In conducting this research, the authors sought the consent of the prospective participants where the purpose of the study was explained to participants and confidentiality of information to be collected was reassured.
These variables are believed to be able to prompt the family to explore the experiences and meanings of stress and stress management.
This article investigates the possible factors that may help in explaining the status of women who are homeless and their capacity to experience domestic violence.
Several factors might have elicited the growth and development of gang violence in Chicago and United States in general, though the nature and extent of gang violence vary from one region to another depending on [...]
According to psychologists, the problem of domestic violence is based on the fact that one partner needs to be in control of the other.
The use of violence was inevitable in the quest for freedom.'The Battle of Algiers' is one of the most influential political films in History that was directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
The problem of weapon development and use in the modern world does not stop the discussion whether arm race contributes to the violence in the world or not.
The goal of this paper is to examine the factors contributing to gender violence against Native American women and the response of their religious and spiritual traditions.
The performance of the child in school is one of the individual factors that are likely to cause the child to get involved in violent behaviors.
Results: Relative to non-victims, the results of the present study are expected to show a direct link between child maltreatment and youth violence in the presence of other modifying socio-economic factors.
The negative attitude of the community and the criminalization of sex works made workers of his industry vulnerable and susceptible for the physical assaults of men in the street, their customers and even policemen.
This paper seeks to study the social theories by explaining gang violence and comparing & contrasting the theories: disorganization, strain & cultural, differential association, technique of neutralization, social bond theory and social reaction theory. These [...]
The men who have strong and overbearing wives are often advised by their peers to exercise their authority by use of violence in a bid to 'tame' their women.
Arguably one of the factors that have led to the increase in the rates of school violence is the increased possession of firearms by school age children as well as the relative ease of access [...]
About the Together Youth Shelter: Stability as the Top Priority Appealing to families in order to address their issues and solve the rates of child negligence in the community is an incredibly challenging task.
Although the question is controversial, it is possible to state that the media promoting violent films, video games, and music is the cause for increasing violent behaviours because the media provokes the young people's reflection [...]
In this respect, in 1901, the Boston Sunday Globe posed the following question, "Is the Italian more prone to violent crime than any other race?" and several individuals of Italian origin responded to the question.
The absence of the correct social programs at schools and the lack of desire of government and police to pay more attention to the prevention of the problem while it is not too late are [...]
While most states in the United States of America have laws to protect people from bullying, the federal government is yet to enact an anti-bullying law.
In her article The Magic of the Family Meal, Nancy Gibbs discusses the importance of family meals. In particular, the author argues that they can improve the relations between parents and their children.
The term "domestic violence" is used to denote the physical or emotional abuse that occurs in the homes. Therefore, it has contributed to the spread of domestic violence in the country.
The authors compare the reflections about the different motives of behavior with the problem of bystanders' reaction to a violent attack, analyzing the theoretical background and providing the analysis of experimental results.
In the setting of abuse shelters it has been reported that only 4% of the population is composed of women above the age of 65.
The unprecedented rejuvenation of such a vile act, prompted the formation of factions within society, that are sensitive to the plight of women, and fight for the cognizance of their rights in society.
Again, this strategy is premised on the idea that domestic violence can be explained by the financial dependence of women in these communities.
According to statistics and research provided in the handout, women are at a higher risk of being victims of domestic violence.
As such, we become mindful of others and see things in a new light and this gives us the chance to extend natural warmth and love towards others.
With the increase in media freedom, the media has brought a number of issues that have influenced on the life of a people, they have sometimes aired programs, and music and news that can reign [...]
The article under consideration entitled "Violence exposure in real-life, video games, television, movies, and the internet: Is there desensitization?" investigates the links between the violent content of TV programs, video games and the increase of [...]
Youths who have suffered sexual cruelty in most cases happen to have been abused when they were young since at the tender age they are very prone to any kind of maltreatment due to the [...]
Though this figure has been changing with the change in the method of survey that was conducted and the nature of samples that were taken during the research process, it is widely accepted fact that [...]
The article, authored by Lisa Simpson Strange, discusses the extent of domestic violence especially in women and the dangers it exposes the victims to, insisting that severe actions should be taken against those who commit [...]
The problem is in fact that the causes of the phenomenon are not only in increasing the atmosphere of violence in the society but also in the availability of the methods to realize the violent [...]
Given that they have had close ties in their crimes, the most probable pointer to origin of violence is biological. In order to reduce such type of violence, it is quite essential that environment is [...]
Due to the rising proportions of violence in America taking interest in Colorado a research program known as CSPV was established to help the community in preventing violence.
The major factor that led to the success of these demonstrations and protests in Egypt and Tunisia was the consistent pressure the protestors put on the government.
In addition, the fact the elderly people cannot defend themselves because of the physical frailty that they encounter, they will experience most of the elderly abuse.
According to Benbenishty and Astor, school violence is a global issue that needs concerted interventions from various countries and stakeholders in formulation of theories and policies to avert increasing trends of violence in schools.
Having realized the need to involve the family unit in dealing with this vice, Walmart has organized a sensitization program that will involve the education of whole family to increase awareness on the issue. The [...]
The study has a literature review section, where data from other researches and studies is gathered, a research findings section, where I have documented the information collected and a recommendations section where I have stated [...]
Well, a profiling carried out in the United States of America showed that, there are no certain groups or individuals, who are more likely to commit these school-shooting incidences.