Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive issue that impacts the lives of many in our society. Individuals that experience IPV may feel alone, hopeless, and fear for their safety. Due to the fact that IPV is a widespread problem that affects mill . . .

Abstract Is Domestic Violence Learned? Exploring the Relationship Between Experience and Behavior By Mautrice L. Burrell Master of Social Work "Domestic violence and child abuse are spawning grounds for the next generation of abusers" (Carter, 2012). . . .

The purpose of the study is to evaluate how childhood trauma, specifically Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), can impact the brain development of children ages 0-5. This impact may affect a person for the rest of their lives. This study looks at how IPV . . .

Purpose: To explore service providers' attitudes regarding intimate partner violence (IPV) and LGBTQ womxn of color. The research aims to further explore potential barriers preventing LGBTQ folks from accessing services and how service providers can h . . .

Domestic violence victims are faced with such barriers that prevent them from seeking help; the fear of retaliation, economic hardships, and fear of losing their children. According to Sullivan and Bybee (1999), victims who have reported receiving som . . .

Policy Description: H.R.1585 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) created to address the concerns about violent crime and violence against women. This allowed for increased chances of sentencing for repeat federal offenders, mandated rest . . .

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive issue that impacts the lives of many in our society. Individuals that experience IPV may feel alone, hopeless, and fear for their safety. Due to the fact that IPV is a widespread problem that affects mill . . .

This policy analysis examines the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and how it affects Latina women. The theoretical framework Critical Race Theory (CRT) is utilized to depict the disadvantages and racism that Latina women experience when seeking prot . . .

The purpose of this research was to explore how students perceive Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and to investigate their attitudes regarding the resources available on campus for survivors of IPV at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). Ma . . .

This community project involved interviews with same-sex survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) to further explore their experiences seeking formal support in Humboldt County. There are many barriers to seeking support among the lesbian, gay, bi . . .