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(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 ...
by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...
become intimate with other men, and found himself in trouble, that it sparked her interest (McClennen, 2003). It seems that while ...
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...
seen as fully individualized human beings. Medical Intervention One way to approach this problem is through medical interventio...
In a paper consisting of ten pages questions involving such issues as women, sexual discrimination, and domestic violence are answ...
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-...
abuse anyway? Does it mean beating another human being exclusively or can other physically violent acts qualify? In studying this ...
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...
"Children must come first in social policies and the allocation of social resources, children must come first in the words and dee...
General Social Survey Microdata file from Statistics Canada indicates how 8.7% of women reported various levels of violence within...
positive effect in preventing future incidence of violence (Willson, McFarlane, Lemmey and Malecha, 2001), even when other referra...
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 ...
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...
There is no way to predict which families will suffer from domestic violence and which will not. Indeed the tragedy of domestic a...
and Adolescent Psychiatry, "in 1996, the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect reported 969,018 cases of violent crimes commi...
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...
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 ...