YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Role of Gender in Domestic Violence
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General Social Survey Microdata file from Statistics Canada indicates how 8.7% of women reported various levels of violence within...
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...
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, ...
Through various case studies, Schechter found that many women were hesitant about coming forward to name their abusers, because th...
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...
In seven pages acts of domestic violence that penetrate the workplace are discussed in terms of how the issue is currently being d...
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 ...
is about methodology. In a study using quantitative data, Ramsay & Richardson (2005) examine the effectiveness of screening fo...
The use of psychological knowledge in the courtroom, however, is becoming somewhat more common, even though physical knowledge, or...
case management for between 18 and 22 women and children. Shelter is offered for 30 to 45 days. 2. Counseling and resource center ...
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...
Tactics Scale (CTS), a method by which researchers could measure family violence more effectively. However, Steinmetz was accused...
of language during their toddler years creates overwhelming pressure when their parents train them to use expressive communication...
was of paramount importance. Thankfully, after many beatings, lacerations, and threats she packed up and left before the headlines...
233). The Symposium was an attempt to give Latina women a greater voice in what has typically been a male dominant society. It a...
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...
violence is something thought of as being proliferated against women, but it can occur against men in both homosexual and heterose...
domestic violence is to, first of all, screen for domestic violence with all injured patients. When screening for abuse, Flitcraft...
There is no way to predict which families will suffer from domestic violence and which will not. Indeed the tragedy of domestic a...
of community outreach education efforts which could be employed to target domestic violence issues. The most appropriate mechanis...
effects of spousal abuse. Particularly vulnerable are those countries where women have no marital rights and are deemed as nothin...
In eleven pages this paper considers how to identify coping strategies within female prisoners who have a domestic violence histor...
In six pages domestic violence is examined in an overview that discusses the victimization of spouses and children along with vari...
bit ambiguously as "discipline administered in a reasonable manner" does not qualify as domestic violence (Domestic Violence and Y...
and Adolescent Psychiatry, "in 1996, the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect reported 969,018 cases of violent crimes commi...