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  • Linguistics

Background:

  • Intimate partner violence (IPV) research has increased, yet the experiences of the Deaf community remain understudied.
  • Deaf individuals, particularly American Sign Language (ASL) users, face unique barriers accessing IPV information and services due to communication and cultural differences.
  • Limited understanding exists regarding the characteristics of IPV perpetrators within the ASL-using Deaf community.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the experiences of Deaf victims of IPV.
  • To identify the types of abuse, victim and perpetrator characteristics, and help-seeking behaviors.
  • To assess the availability, use, and effectiveness of resources for Deaf IPV survivors.

Main Methods:

  • Interviews conducted in ASL with 14 Deaf individuals who experienced IPV.
  • Exploration of abuse types, victim/perpetrator characteristics, and help-seeking behaviors.
  • Comparison of findings with existing research on IPV in the hearing population.

Main Results:

  • Pervasive lack of IPV information and access to specialized services for Deaf victims.
  • The close-knit nature of the Deaf community sometimes acted as a barrier to disclosure and support.
  • Many Deaf victims received services from non-specialized providers; communication abuse was common and distinct from hearing victims' experiences.

Conclusions:

  • Deaf IPV survivors encounter significant obstacles in obtaining adequate support and information.
  • Specialized IPV services and accessible communication methods are crucial for the Deaf community.
  • Further research is needed to understand and address the unique aspects of IPV within the Deaf population, including communication abuse.