Domestic Violence in the Anglophone Caribbean

Ann Marie Bissessar is a full tenured Professor with the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago. Camille Huggins is a lecturer at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, with the Faculty of Social Science, Trinidad and Tobago.

• Chapter 1: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children in the Caribbean.- Chapter 2: Intimate partner violence and its impact on women’s health: The moderating role of family support and educational attainment.- Chapter 3: Older Adults and intimate partner violence in Trinidad & Tobago: A view from Health Professionals.- Chapter 4: Financial Hardships of domestic violence survivors in the Caribbean.- Chapter 5: The Challenges in Enforcing Domestic Violence Prescriptions in the Case of Trinidad and Tobago.- Chapter 6: A Prospective Legal Framework for equitable treatment of domestic violence victims and perpetrators in a Caribbean context.- Chapter 7: A Sociological Perspective of Men’s Underreporting of Domestic Violence and a Lack of Appropriate Interventions in the Caribbean.- Chapter 8: The Use of the Social-ecological Model of Intervention for Addressing Domestic Violence in Trinidad and Tobago.- Chapter 9: Exploring Domestic Abuse in the Seventh Adventist Church.- Chapter 10:  Escape to Safety: Seeking Shelter from Domestic Violence The Case of Madinah House (1999-2019).- Chapter 11: Shifting from Domestic Violence to Transformative Gender Justice: A Template for Public Accountability and Inclusion   Ann Marie Bissessar is full-tenured Professor with the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.Camille Huggins is lecturer at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, with the Faculty of Social Science, Trinidad and Tobago.