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justice to the battered victim, it is also to educate the health care industry about how to identify abuse and the steps necessary...
easily overlooked by hospital personnel or other clinicians. Women both "initiate and reciprocate violence" (Lawson, 2003, p. 19...
that more than 50 thousand cases of domestic violence took place during 2006 ("Domestic Violence Facts: New York," 2008). What is ...
who is over the age of sixteen at the time the violence takes place. Children are defined as individuals under the age of 18 who a...
to violent acts in the news and other programming content. Television is not alone in this respect, however. Newspapers and even...
as one of the manifestations domestic violence in the child that has witnessed that violence. She points out that PTSD is now:...
in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...
by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...
to at an earlier time. Though assignment of levels 1 - 4 is subjective in that it is not solidly based on measurable results, the...
is about methodology. In a study using quantitative data, Ramsay & Richardson (2005) examine the effectiveness of screening fo...
children. Domestic Violence in America Domestic violence appears to be increasing. Whether that is actually the case is no...
bit ambiguously as "discipline administered in a reasonable manner" does not qualify as domestic violence (Domestic Violence and Y...
which was, to varying degrees, dependent upon the actual research (1994). Gender did not seem to be a significant factor. ...
There is no way to predict which families will suffer from domestic violence and which will not. Indeed the tragedy of domestic a...
violence is something thought of as being proliferated against women, but it can occur against men in both homosexual and heterose...
men, about 95% of reported domestic abuse cases do involve women (Hyman, Schillinger, & Lo, 1995 as cited in Erickson et al., 1998...
stop it. Q. How important an issue has domestic violence become in recent years? A. As domestic violence has reached...
was of paramount importance. Thankfully, after many beatings, lacerations, and threats she packed up and left before the headlines...
symptoms that pertain to ongoing abuse, which can be either due to an injury, or as a simply a manifestation of the stress of end...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
result in stressful family conflicts over role expectations and individual behaviors" (Bhattacharya, 2002; p. 175). Acevedo...
she were to return to her native Togo her clitoris would be cut off(Swarns 2004). Lastly, there is the case of Mrs. Alvarado who i...
as many as was reported in 1980, reflects a disturbing trend toward uncontrolled acts of domestic violence (Leigh et al, 1995). E...
after Macon hit her, hed see his mothers hand cover her lips as she searched with her tongue for any broken teeth...and that on th...
Tactics Scale (CTS), a method by which researchers could measure family violence more effectively. However, Steinmetz was accused...
The use of psychological knowledge in the courtroom, however, is becoming somewhat more common, even though physical knowledge, or...
of language during their toddler years creates overwhelming pressure when their parents train them to use expressive communication...
is seen as the justified act of an irate female instead of violence against men (Parker, 2002). And, what about the mens reaction...
country on a regular basis, the good news is that many concerned people are trying very hard to fix the system. And, it is throug...
What is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence, or battering as it is sometimes called, is "a pattern of behavior used to establish ...