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Peer reviewedde Anda, Diane; Becerra, Rosina M. – Journal of Multicultural Social Work, 2000
Provides background to a theme volume on violence in the broader community and in the family. Discusses the incidence in various ethnic and racial groups of adolescent violence, dating violence and sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, and elder abuse. (Contains 32 references.) (SV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Dating (Social), Elder Abuse
Peer reviewedUtech, Myron R.; Garrett, Robert R. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1992
Reviews the meaning and uses of elder-abuse and child-abuse concepts and percepts in the reporting of events and research. Reports that the stereotypical nature of the concepts and the labeling of the victims has hampered the reporting of the maltreatment, thus impairing the accuracy of the research. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Children, Concept Formation
Download full textMonsey, Barbara R.; And Others – 1995
This report details unique characteristics of rural violence and outlines 88 strategies to prevent violent behavior, improve services for victims, and reduce recidivism. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, rape, assault, and robbery rates tripled in rural communities from 1965 to 1992. Rural violence differs from urban violence in several…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Community Action
