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

violence in sports has serious implications for the direction of Western society in general, as well as negative implications for ...

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

gang situation for most of the nation has escalated and California reflects those trends. As a result, specific laws pertaining on...

within the past two decades. Latch-key kids, single- and no-parent families, emotionally absent parents, working parents -- all t...

to understand that it has also been a very real part of American society since the early days. In a review of the book "Domestic T...

been victims of domestic violence.4 Furthermore, there is evidence that women who are in situations of conflict and female refugee...

in quelling situations of domestic violence and child abuse. II. Domestic Violence Domestic violence is a serious problem an...

The argument was that childrens safety was usually - although not always - largely dependent on their mothers"(Schechter, 2002). ...

that when ones family are starving, working for the money is what becomes paramount. One cannot feed ones family on soviet rhetori...

What is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence, or battering as it is sometimes called, is "a pattern of behavior used to establish ...

Childrens Defense Fund places gunfire as "the second-leading cause of death among Americans ages 10-19" (Anonymous, 1996, p. PG). ...

is seen as the justified act of an irate female instead of violence against men (Parker, 2002). And, what about the mens reaction...

Act. The data re for the school year 1998-1999 and reflect the percentage per 1,000 students. The data is from the U.S. Department...

such as the physical state of the building and other factors which impact the health of students. Furthermore, it is impo...

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...

some of lifes toughest questions, questions that are still asked by todays family. Those questions include family values, abuse an...

of language during their toddler years creates overwhelming pressure when their parents train them to use expressive communication...

ones privacy, telephone harassment, as well as other acts. Violence in the workplace is a very serious issue and it is one that ...

In five pages this paper discusses what can be done to deter the increasing violence in athletics. Ten sources are cited in the b...

type of violence on television shows be regulated? The immediate reaction to the question is: What about the First Amendment tha...

remains a mystery. Professor Ewing has studied juvenile murders for years and has written several books about this topic (Perrita...

of violence against women due to popular culture and escalating violence throughout Americas school system. "Televisions role in ...

for a sacrifice. How did he ever trust his father again? What must the impressionable youngster in Sunday School think about a fat...

and determines to set himself right in his wifes eyes. He leaves the court, taking only Enide for company, and warns her not to sp...

scene is a fictitious one but not many would think so. The scene has been played out all too often in the last few years as workp...

The use of psychological knowledge in the courtroom, however, is becoming somewhat more common, even though physical knowledge, or...

and political involvement. Centuries later, women are still battling against patriarchal control even within progressive and demo...

the off field violence takes place after the end of the season (Campbell, 2000). One area that has recently been explored is the ...

Tactics Scale (CTS), a method by which researchers could measure family violence more effectively. However, Steinmetz was accused...