Do Victims Of Child Abuse Become Abusers ?
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This 15 page research paper explores the incidence, definitions, and the causes of abuse. Several theories regarding what makes a person become an abuser are discussed. Statistics include incidences of abuse committed by victims of abuse and the percentage of incarcerated sex offenders who were abused as children. Bibliography includes 18 references.
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Does Reducing Poverty Increase Economic Growth
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An 8 page paper that addresses the questions of whether poverty reduction increases economic growth and whether economic growth reduces poverty. The writer begins by quoting President Franklin Roosevelt who argued for a living wage. Other researchers are then cited with an overview of their conclusions. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Domestic Abuse
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A 3 Page overview of domestic abuse. This paper identifies the victims, perpetrators, and impacts of domestic violence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPabuseDom.rtf

Domestic Abuse: Why Don’t Victims Just Leave Their Abusers?
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An 8 page assessment of the factors that influence a victim’s decision to stay with their abuser or to leave. Bibliogaphy lists 9 sources.
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Domestic Violence
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This 5 page paper compares and contrasts two journal articles on domestic violence. One is by a medical team whose purpose was to determine characteristics related to the involved persons and the other was by a police officer who offered a profile of the typical batterer and the three phases in the violence cycle. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Domvio.wps

Domestic Violence
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Domestic Violence : A 5 page paper discussing the book by Susan Murphy-Milano entitled Defending Our Lives: Getting Away from Domestic Violence. Murphy-Milano has produced a book here that is a very thorough study of the abusive relationships within the home. She addresses almost every single aspect of the problems as she goes from the fear to escape to legal issues. It is a very complete work that should be read by anyone who is in such a situation or knows someone who is. Domestic.wps
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Domestic Violence
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A 6 page research paper that offers an overview of domestic violence. Topics covered include definitions of domestic violence and its emergence as a social issue historically; theoretical explanation for its incidence and relevance of gender; potential impact on women and children; and evaluation of current resources and initiative. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: khdomv.rtf

Domestic Violence / Why Women Stay
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A 6 paper on battered women / spousal abuse --in which the writer examines the typical 'reasons' for abuse, and why people stay in abusive situations. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Domabse.wps

Domestic Violence and Family Structure: Criteria for Effective Intervention
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A 19 page discussion of the complex issues surrounding domestic violence. The author presents these issues from the standpoint of a social worker but emphasizes that the social worker is only one component of a network of adjunctive resources ranging from law enforcement to the medical arena. Examines the applicability of the structured family theory, a theory first outlined by Salvadore Minuchin in the 1960s, to effective intervention in domestic violence. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPdomVio.rtf

Domestic Violence Different From Other Forms of Violence
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A 6 page paper which examines how violence within the home is often considered quite different from other forms of violence. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Domestic Violence in America
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A 6 page paper which examines why it is still an issue today, despite all of the scientific, psychological and social advancements. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Domestic Violence in Prince George's County, MD.
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(5 pp) What are the factors that may cause domestic violence in one part of the country and not in another? This is not the kind of data that a community will want to advertise about itself. Yet looking at the prevalent data surrounding Prince George's County in Maryland, leaves us with some uneasy conclusions. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Domestic Violence in Today's World
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This 4 page paper examines domestic violence in general but focuses on resources in upstate New York. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Domestic Violence/Immigrant Hispanic Women
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A 6 page research paper that discusses the problems of domestic abuse among Hispanic/Latina women from a risk and resiliency theoretical perspective. Empirical relevant research is summarized. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Domestic Violence: A Research Proposal for Conducting a Community Needs Assessment
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A 9 page overview of the issues surrounding domestic violence. Provides a statistical overview of the phenomenon of domestic violence suggesting that many times these issues confront health care personnel who are either ignorant of the importance of intervention or reluctant to become involved. Proposes that a community needs assessment of community outreach education efforts targeting domestic violence be conducted. Designs a study incorporating qualitative input from independent focus groups and representatives from various governmental and private agencies regarding the effectiveness of existing outreach programs and specific community needs in regard to domestic violence. Anticipates that coupling this qualitative input with quantitative information retrieved from the U.S. Census Bureau will aid the design of stand-alone, financially independent, outreach education programs within a three year time frame. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPdomVrs.wps

Domestic Violence: Is Income a Factor?
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A 4 page consideration of the degree that income plays as a predictor in family violence. This paper compares contradictory facts that enter into this analysis. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPabuseDomIncome.rtf

Donileen R. Loseke's "Thinking About Social Problems : An Introduction To Constructionist Perspectives" And Wilbur J. Scott's "The Politics Of Readjustment : Vietnam Veterans Since The War": Social Constructionism
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9 pages in length. When sociologists speak about social construction of reality, it can readily be argued that their meaning is attributed to the aftermath of man's action when associated with social conduct. The vast importance of this concept helps one to effectively determine what is to be expected in any given social situation. The writer discusses social constructionism as it relates to Loseke and Scott's books. No additional sources cited.
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