Teen Domestic Violence: Necessary Intervention Research Paper
Amanda Brett
Dr. Vasset
Eng102 1:30-2:45
9-29-2010
Teen Domestic Violence: Necessary Intervention
For my assignment I chose to write about Domestic Violence in Teen-Dating relationships and initiating necessary intervention to help prevent future victims. Domestic violence is defined as an act of force or intimidation that can gravely damage the life, body, psychological integrity, or freedom of a person in a family or relationship. Although both males and females can experience violence, women or young girls are usually the primary victims. Women are vulnerable beings by nature, and their abusers take advantage of that. Domestic violence not only involves physical abuse, but also involves mental and sexual abuse as well. All …show more content…
10 Issue 4, p516, 9p, 2 Charts
This article Evaluates the short-term outcome of a primary prevention program on dating violence offered at secondary schools. Program description; Analysis of conflict for knowledge items for schools receiving the short and long programs; Comparison between the two programs. This gives information on how intervention is taking some form of action in our communities. This source is useful because of its content of comparison in domestic violence.
The focus on the actual programs formed by individuals aside from students was interesting and informative. This read told me the programs and observations that are being put in place in our secondary school systems. This does not only inform others the severity of the issue but also provides analytical data for future research.
12.) Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma; Sep 2010, Vol. 19 issue 6, p641-660,20p.
This article is about student education and is thought by many to be a "cutting edge" approach to youth dating violence and sexual assault avoidance. It also offers ideas from fifty two respected programs in the United States about existing developments in student Education and leadership. Adolescents are often in tune with "adolescent culture", and can reach other individuals such as themselves …show more content…
29 Issue 18, p5-5, 1/4p.
The article discusses a survey by the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, conducted from 2006 to 2008. Finding that 26.7 percent of girls ages 12 to 17 had been involved in violence in the previous year. There are statistical results in just how many girls whom have reported being in a violent dating relationship, however there are many whom don't come forward so the percentage can be much greater than anticipated. Causing this issue to be a serious problem in our society today.
This article was useful because it provided me with a idea or image of just how many young girls have been or are in a violent dating relationship. This brought up some questions involving substance abuse, such as... If the prevention of victims continue so would the amount of substance abusers? Which is usually driven by depression or anger, and those two emotions are often the cause of domestic abuse.
14.) Education Grants Alert (LRP Publications); 5/2/2009, Vol. 5 Issue 35.
Dr. Vasset
Eng102 1:30-2:45
9-29-2010
Teen Domestic Violence: Necessary Intervention
For my assignment I chose to write about Domestic Violence in Teen-Dating relationships and initiating necessary intervention to help prevent future victims. Domestic violence is defined as an act of force or intimidation that can gravely damage the life, body, psychological integrity, or freedom of a person in a family or relationship. Although both males and females can experience violence, women or young girls are usually the primary victims. Women are vulnerable beings by nature, and their abusers take advantage of that. Domestic violence not only involves physical abuse, but also involves mental and sexual abuse as well. All …show more content…
10 Issue 4, p516, 9p, 2 Charts
This article Evaluates the short-term outcome of a primary prevention program on dating violence offered at secondary schools. Program description; Analysis of conflict for knowledge items for schools receiving the short and long programs; Comparison between the two programs. This gives information on how intervention is taking some form of action in our communities. This source is useful because of its content of comparison in domestic violence.
The focus on the actual programs formed by individuals aside from students was interesting and informative. This read told me the programs and observations that are being put in place in our secondary school systems. This does not only inform others the severity of the issue but also provides analytical data for future research.
12.) Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma; Sep 2010, Vol. 19 issue 6, p641-660,20p.
This article is about student education and is thought by many to be a "cutting edge" approach to youth dating violence and sexual assault avoidance. It also offers ideas from fifty two respected programs in the United States about existing developments in student Education and leadership. Adolescents are often in tune with "adolescent culture", and can reach other individuals such as themselves …show more content…
29 Issue 18, p5-5, 1/4p.
The article discusses a survey by the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, conducted from 2006 to 2008. Finding that 26.7 percent of girls ages 12 to 17 had been involved in violence in the previous year. There are statistical results in just how many girls whom have reported being in a violent dating relationship, however there are many whom don't come forward so the percentage can be much greater than anticipated. Causing this issue to be a serious problem in our society today.
This article was useful because it provided me with a idea or image of just how many young girls have been or are in a violent dating relationship. This brought up some questions involving substance abuse, such as... If the prevention of victims continue so would the amount of substance abusers? Which is usually driven by depression or anger, and those two emotions are often the cause of domestic abuse.
14.) Education Grants Alert (LRP Publications); 5/2/2009, Vol. 5 Issue 35.