Families in Crisis: Violence, Abuse, and Neglect Chapter 11 Families in Crisis: Violence, Abuse, and Neglect

Topics to Cover The pervasive nature of violence Elder abuse and neglect Animal abuse Intimate partner violence (IPV) Batterers Child abuse Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

The pervasive nature of violence Explain the pervasiveness of violence in every system of the bioecological model. The pervasive nature of violence Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Global Violence: War Violence in developing nations The pervasive nature of violence Global Violence: War Violence in developing nations Posttraumatic stress disorder The effects of trauma Refugees Violence in the United States Consequences of exposure to family violence Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Elder abuse and neglect Describe the different forms of elder abuse and neglect and how we can prevent them. Elder abuse and neglect Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Elder Abuse The graying of the population Elder abuse and neglect Elder Abuse The graying of the population Impact of changing gender roles Changing cultural beliefs about elder care Millions of cases likely occur each year How elders view and construct violence Most abused by spouses, kin, or institutional caregivers Diversity in elder abuse Limited resources for abused caregivers Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Forms of Elder Abuse Neglect Self-neglect Physical abuse Elder abuse and neglect Forms of Elder Abuse Neglect Self-neglect Physical abuse Fatality review teams Psychological/emotional abuse Caregiving stress Sandwich generation Sexual abuse Financial exploitation Fiduciary abuse specialist teams Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Draw connections between animal abuse and family violence. Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Animal Abuse and Family Violence Family violence is a risk factor for animal abuse and vice versa. Pets may be used to exploit or manipulate Helping professionals often ignore this issue Risk factors for animal abuse: Experiencing violence or abuse Witnessing IPV Childhood cruelty to animals Gender differences Pathological cruelty versus normal exploration Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Discuss the dynamics of intimate partner violence, including both sides of the gender symmetry controversy regarding domestic violence. Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Historical Trends Historically Intimate partner violence (IPV) Historical Trends Historically Men battering women Men held power and property 1970s: Violence against women emerged as a salient issue IPV blind to sexual orientation, socioeconomic status (SES), and ethnicity IPV versus domestic violence versus intimate terrorism Marital rape Historical views Public perceptions Cultural norms and socialization Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Gender Symmetry Controversy Intimate partner violence (IPV) Gender Symmetry Controversy Gender symmetry hypothesis The World Health Organization study Research on Western families Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

The Dynamics of IPV Cycle of violence Power and control Intimate partner violence (IPV) The Dynamics of IPV Cycle of violence Power and control Learned helplessness “Why doesn’t she leave” Supporting battered women Biological processes resulting from IPV Allostasis versus allostatic load Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Risk and Protective Factors Intimate partner violence (IPV) Risk and Protective Factors Risk and protective factors related to victimization Victims or survivors? Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Diversity and IPV Lesbian IPV victims and survivors Ethnicity Intimate partner violence (IPV) Diversity and IPV Lesbian IPV victims and survivors Rates of violence similar to heterosexuals Unique risk profile and issues Egalitarian image Ethnicity Confounded with SES? Feminism and IPV Gender and power The purpose of violence against women Critique Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Discuss the different types of batterers and some differences in their family dynamics. Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Batterers Types Attachment issues Treatment issues Dysphoric /borderline Antisocial/violent  cobras Family-only  Pit bulls Attachment issues Treatment issues The Duluth Model Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Discuss the many ways children are maltreated and how we can prevent child abuse and neglect. Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Child Abuse Types of child maltreatment Physical Neglect Sexual Emotional Medical/educational neglect Sexual Emotional/psychological Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Diversity and Prevention Child Abuse Diversity and Prevention Cultural issues in child maltreatment Traditional healing practices Cultural relativism Intervention and prevention Family reunification rarely successful Legal issues Focus on permanency The Adoption and Safe Families Act Kinship care Community care model Need for evidence-based practices Cognitive behavioral therapy Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

Chapter Summary Explain the pervasiveness of violence in every system of the bioecological model. Describe the different forms of elder abuse and neglect and how we can prevent them. Draw connections between animal abuse and family violence. Discuss the dynamics of intimate partner violence, including both sides of the gender symmetry controversy regarding domestic violence. Discuss the different types of batterers and some differences in their family dynamics. Discuss the many ways children are maltreated and how we can prevent child abuse and neglect. Howe, Marriages & Families in the 21st Century 2e. SAGE Publishing, 2018.

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