The Rough Road of Domestic Violence Karen L. Silverio PSY 325 Statistics for the Behavioral & Social Sciences Yashica Woods-Buchanan 1 December 2012 I chose to focus on the factors that impact domestic violence for my final paper because in my career, I have seen the rate of domestic violence increase. I have always known about it, but never really took the time out to actually research what the causes were. By choosing this topic, I hope that not only will I be able to educated myself
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Child violence is a topic which has exposed itself tremendously with both causes and effects; causes being, poor parenting, environment and exposure, and effects including depression, difficulties in school and criminal behavior. Most people try not to address poor parenting because it can be a very sensitive topic but, it is very important and lack of conversation or teaching can become an issue. We have all been somewhere and witness a child misbehaving and the parent not reprimanding their
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BACKGROUND: PSYCHOEUCATIONAL AND SUPPORTIVE APPROACHES TO CHILDREN WITNESSING FAMILY VIOLENCE Introduction Exposure to domestic violence, which can lead to significant health and developmental problems, is a common occurrence for many children. There is an ongoing need to develop and evaluate effective interventions for children exposed to domestic violence and disseminate information about best practices to domestic violence advocacy programs and other service providers Part A. Psycho educational or
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Living in partner-violent families: Developmental links to antisocial behavior and relationship violence. I chose this topic and article because the “cycle of violence” is something that I can relate to. I got into a domestic violent relationship at a very young age and was scared to speak to anyone about, because I was afraid of what might happen, but I’ve never experienced child abuse. Child abuse and chastising your children is totaling different. I find it to be pretty amusing as to how
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THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ON CHILDREN. Recent studies in the United States show that almost half of the children who had witnessed domestic violence or been physically assaulted , gets injured during these incidents. It can be defined as the misuse of power and an excessive act of control. It is possible that children get injured accidentally because they get caught in the violence which is usually directed at their mothers or they may be the victims of serious
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The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children Trudy Root Kaplan University CM107-11 Children are negatively impacted by the surrounding of domestic violence in multiple ways, in which need to be identified. The audience that needs to be aware of domestic abuse’s effects on children is adults that care for children; such as pediatricians, teachers, counselors, and parents. The issue that needs to be addressed is the negative effects on children involved in a domestic violence situation. Many
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for children exposed to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). With recent statistics from the Australian Personal Safety Survey (ABS, 2013) showing that approximately 17% of women had been the victim of domestic violence from a current or previous partner and that “children were more likely to witness or hear the violence than not,” it is clear that this is a serious issue affecting many. However a meta analytic study of psychosocial outcomes of child exposure to IPV, conducted by Kitzmann, discovered
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[Type the company name] | Domestic Violence | Sociology | | Ceasar Lozano | 12/15/2013 | [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | Domestic Violence Domestic Violence can be physical, psychological, sexual or financial abuse. It involves controlling behavior from partners, ex-partners
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References Pandey, S. &. (2013). Adjusted effects of domestic violence, tobacco use and indoor pollution from use of solid fuel on child mortality. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 1499-1507. Anderko, L., Braun, J., & & Aiunger, P. (2009). Contribution of tobacco smoke exposure to learning disabilities. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecological & Neonatal Nursing, 111-117. Fleming, P., & Blair, P. S. (2007). Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and parental smoking
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* CHRONOLOGY * * Second Trimester * * Mother attended her community drug and alcohol team (CDAT) were she was on a methadone programme. Referral was made by her key worker stated concerns that she may be pregnant and concealing it * * Pre - birth conference was held to establish the issues surrounding the mother, her pregnancy and her parenting skills. Mother did not attend. The pre – birth conference attended by the CDAT key worker, safeguarding midwife, health visitor
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