Category: Domestic Violence

  • Domestic Violence: The American Psychological Association

    The American Psychological Association (APA) style is a set of rules that describe different components of scientific writing. APA presents requirements for the organization, format, and citation in academic papers. The APA style’s purpose is to enhance clarity, reliability, and conformity. In addition, it assists in avoiding plagiarism and promotes the coherence and fairness of…

  • Violence Against Women: Annotated Bibliography

    Aizer, Anna. “The Gender Wage Gap and Domestic Violence.” The American Economic Review, vol. 100, no. 4, 2010, pp. 1847–59. JSTOR, Web. Anna Aizer works in the Economics Department at Brown University, where she focused on research highlighting the nature of the relationship between the gender wage gap and domestic violence. The author focuses on…

  • Projects or Stop Violence Programs: Domestic Violence

    Table of Contents Introduction The Miami-Dade County Community Action and Human Services The MUJER Program The Crusade Immigrant Outreach Project The DVSAC Miami Sexual Crime Investigation Unit Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The manner or behaviour that entails one party abusing the other denotes domestic violence. The violence mainly happens between the families, dating, cohabitation, marriages,…

  • Domestic Violence, Consequences and Solutions

    Introduction Domestic violence is a burden of contemporary society. In the United States, there are more than ten million victims of violent actions every year (National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 2015). Cases of domestic violence can be found in any community. Their prevalence does not depend on age, social status, race, gender, or religion. Physical…

  • Resilience and Growth in the Aftermath of Domestic Violence

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Resilience and Spirituality Resilience and Spirituality in the Aftermath of Domestic Violence Conclusion Reference List Abstract Resilience is a major determinant of the rate at which people recover from traumatic life experiences. Flexibility is a major factor that victims of different traumatic events, such as domestic violence, should have to…

  • Battered Woman Syndrome as a Theoretical Explanation of Domestic Violence Effects

    Abstract Battered Woman Syndrome is an inductive theory that seeks to explain the reactions of women when they are subjected to domestic violence. This theoretical approach seeks to sympathize with women who have been victims of domestic violence. In social context, several women have been exonerated from legal liabilities as a result of expert testimonies…

  • Domestic Violence Effects – Psychology

    Introduction Domestic abuse or violence involves the expression of certain patterns of behavior that are abusive towards another party in a marriage relationship or any familial affair. Domestic violence is acerbated in a number of ways, including assault, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, economic deprivation, domineering, and intimidation, among other forms of personal oppressions (Mogford, 2011).…

  • The Root Cause of Domestic Violence

    Table of Contents Fundamental Issues of Domestic Violence Solution Benefits Conclusion References Domestic violence had great implications on the physical and mental health of the victim. There are many attempts that have been put in place to deal with domestic violence. Domestic violence is mainly characterized by aggression towards women even though there are few…

  • Domestic Violence and Its Main Categories

    It is important to note that domestic violence can have a wide range of forms and types. Each category has a unique set of behaviors, issues, and emotional elements involved, which is why distinguishing them is of paramount criticality. The research and analysis process of the different types of domestic abuse showed that I was…

  • Female Victimization and Domestic Violence

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Domestic violence has a long history which is closely connected to the development of women’s rights and the protection of women by the law. In many patriarchal cultures, women historically were perceived as man’s property. Therefore, protecting women from domestic violence was impossible for a long time…