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as one of the manifestations domestic violence in the child that has witnessed that violence. She points out that PTSD is now:...

independence and her equal partnership in marriage, is very much the exception rather than the rule. For the most part, women were...

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...

by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...

in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...

positive effect in preventing future incidence of violence (Willson, McFarlane, Lemmey and Malecha, 2001), even when other referra...

therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...

as many as was reported in 1980, reflects a disturbing trend toward uncontrolled acts of domestic violence (Leigh et al, 1995). E...

define as well as measure. Violence and abuse is a wide ranging topic, physical violence may be seen as usually assumed to be in...

hesitant about coming forward to name their abusers, because the system did not seem to either believe them about the scope of the...

delving into the familial structure. Inasmuch as social behavior is fundamentally based upon the "origins in the family" (Appel, ...

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...

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...

is responsible for such behaviors as domestic violence. By exploring how women have dealt with these traumatic and exploitive occ...

one another is based upon many issues that are presently occurring in the attackers life; also pertinent to the situation is wheth...

like a project management situation wherein several resources are coordinating services. Keeping track and monitoring how all serv...

In a paper consisting of ten pages questions involving such issues as women, sexual discrimination, and domestic violence are answ...

the issues, and potential solutions, for domestic violence more understandable. These methodologies are only applicable, however,...

have been abused themselves will inevitably abuse others if in fact they do not get help. Simpson (2000) writes: "In those familie...

become intimate with other men, and found himself in trouble, that it sparked her interest (McClennen, 2003). It seems that while ...

seen as fully individualized human beings. Medical Intervention One way to approach this problem is through medical interventio...

children. Domestic Violence in America Domestic violence appears to be increasing. Whether that is actually the case is no...

that more than 50 thousand cases of domestic violence took place during 2006 ("Domestic Violence Facts: New York," 2008). What is ...

the use or attempted use of physical force or the threatened use of a deadly weapon (Section 922 (g)[9])" (Federal Domestic Violen...

in the face of adversity" (Greene 2). Studies of risk and resilience are similar in structure to epidemiological investigations ...

example of domestic abuse among the wealthy and prominent. Theres a myth that domestic violence is more common in the middle and l...

penalties for the abuse. In too many cases involving traditional native peoples, however, this also means that the victim is sepa...