CRM 2307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Intimate Partner Violence, Anemia, Socioeconomic Status
30 Mar 2016
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Violence against women in canada research and policy perspecives. Violence against female partners i s the most common type of family violence in canada. The key elements that contribute to the intensity of these relaionships are: physical proximity, sexual inimacy. Prior to 1970 inimate partner violence was known as wife assault and was considered to be a. This type of violence poses negaive and long-term consequences for vicims and society. Researchers drew atenion to: role played by gender inequality, power imbalances. This term recognizes violence that occurs between boyfriends and girlfriends, those in daing relaionships, same sex partners, married couples, divorces (any intimate partner) Physical and non-physical abuse experienced by women or men at the hand of their current or former inimate partner. Forms of inimate partner violence: physical most common: pushed, grabbed, shoved, object thrown at them, slapped, kicked, bit, punched, emoional - stalking, sexual, financial, psychological threats. A greater understand of ipv is achieved by examining.
