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General Social Survey Microdata file from Statistics Canada indicates how 8.7% of women reported various levels of violence within...
by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...
as one of the manifestations domestic violence in the child that has witnessed that violence. She points out that PTSD is now:...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...
is about methodology. In a study using quantitative data, Ramsay & Richardson (2005) examine the effectiveness of screening fo...
to at an earlier time. Though assignment of levels 1 - 4 is subjective in that it is not solidly based on measurable results, the...
become intimate with other men, and found himself in trouble, that it sparked her interest (McClennen, 2003). It seems that while ...
In a paper consisting of ten pages questions involving such issues as women, sexual discrimination, and domestic violence are answ...
seen as fully individualized human beings. Medical Intervention One way to approach this problem is through medical interventio...
abuse anyway? Does it mean beating another human being exclusively or can other physically violent acts qualify? In studying this ...
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...
independence and her equal partnership in marriage, is very much the exception rather than the rule. For the most part, women were...
in her lifetime (1998). While there are some cases of abuse against men, for the most part, the women are the partners at risk. Th...
"Children must come first in social policies and the allocation of social resources, children must come first in the words and dee...
establish partnerships with lawmakers that resulted in criminal justice reform and the establishment of womens shelters. However, ...
Although the nursing professions is just now beginning to become more aware of the need for this type of approach it was first int...
in the house? 5. Has your partner or child ever threatened or hurt any of the pets? 6. Are there any guns in your house? (Siegel, ...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
from emotional abuse to severe physical abuse. Domestic violence is an all too frequent occurrence in modern society. The ...
rights. This qualitative study of the issues applies the concept of government and neoinstitutionalism to one application ...
area, but the men. Schechter states that "Groups like Mentors in Violence Prevention, which prepare male athletes to speak as non-...
hesitant about coming forward to name their abusers, because the system did not seem to either believe them about the scope of the...
pp. 96-97) and the likelihood she will endure some level of domestic abuse. In association with this finding, it has come to ligh...
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...
In fourteen pages this paper examines domestic violence, law enforcement, and the various conditions and issues pertaining to them...
define as well as measure. Violence and abuse is a wide ranging topic, physical violence may be seen as usually assumed to be in...
as many as was reported in 1980, reflects a disturbing trend toward uncontrolled acts of domestic violence (Leigh et al, 1995). E...
positive effect in preventing future incidence of violence (Willson, McFarlane, Lemmey and Malecha, 2001), even when other referra...