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Ndungu, Jane; Ngcobo-Sithole, Magnolia; Gibbs, Andrew – Health Education Research, 2022
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global concern. Interventions designed to prevent IPV are often participatory in nature, implemented in face-to-face settings and seek to create 'safe social spaces'. We however do not fully understand how safe social spaces can be created in online spaces. Our study sought to understand the possibility of…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Prevention, Intervention, Family Violence
Robinson, Sally; valentine, kylie; Idle, Jan – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2021
Background: The paper draws on empirical evidence from a project investigating service responses to disabled women and children experiencing domestic and family violence (DFV). Service provision in these sectors is often rationed due to resource constraints, and increasingly marketised, and disabled people often do not have their needs met. Their…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Family Violence, Prevention, Case Studies
Moulin-Stozek, Maria – Journal of Moral Education, 2021
In the last half-century the primary aim of sex education has centred on sexual health and reducing the number of sexually transmitted infections and teenage pregnancies. However, this focus on the biological aspects of sex under the premise of the 'value neutral' transfer of knowledge has been criticised. Scholars have instead suggested…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Intimacy, Sex Education, Ethical Instruction
Rosa S. Wong; Keith T. S. Tung; Ka Man Yim; Ko Ling Chan; Patrick Ip – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
Early childbearing is associated with high maternal stress and family violence. However, the long-term effects of rapid repeat pregnancy (RRP) in young motherhood on child outcomes remain largely unknown. This study examined the pathways between maternal RRP at young ages and child psychosocial problems and emergency room visits in later years. A…
Descriptors: Correlation, Stress Variables, Parent Child Relationship, Family Relationship
Felix, Zildomar Carlos; Machado, Liliane S.; Vianna, Rodrigo Pinheiro de Toledo – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2023
Domestic violence against women has been a serious social and public health problem faced by contemporary society. This type of violence has grown in recent years, placing the woman not only as a victim of the aggressor but also of a sexist culture established over time. One of the ways to combat this problem is through prevention based on…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Females, Victims, Gender Bias
Toplu-Demirtas, Ezgi; Araci-Iyiaydin, Aysegül – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021
Compared to Western literature, little is known about teen dating violence perpetration (DVP) in Turkey. One risk factor of physical teen DVP may lie within teens' witnessing interparental physical violence perpetration and subsequent accepting attitudes toward physical partner violence as a risk factor. Informed by the intergenerational…
Descriptors: Dating (Social), Violence, Incidence, Family Violence
Lorenzetti, Liza; Dhungel, Rita – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2020
The deepening neoliberal agenda in our global context shines a light on historical and enduring inequities of colonial and class patriarchy. While praxis is a central feature of PAR, further attention to community-led actions is urgently needed to demonstrate the connection between method, application and social transformation. Focusing on two…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Participatory Research, Praxis, Neoliberalism
Ugur, Erol; Kaya, Çinar; Özçelik, Basri – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Respect, subjective vitality, and subjective happiness can be associated with positive psychological functioning. In this study, subjective vitality was examined as a mediator on the relationship between respect toward partner and subjective happiness on a teachers' sample. The study is a quantitative cross-sectional mediation study. The data were…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Teacher Attitudes, Correlation, Interpersonal Relationship
Johnson, Laura; Postmus, Judy L.; Khetarpal, Rupa; Schwartz, Rachel; Buttner, Catherine; McMahon, Sarah – Research on Social Work Practice, 2019
The mission of the Center on Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) at the Rutgers University School of Social Work is to strive to eliminate physical, sexual, and other forms of violence against women and children and the power imbalances that permit them. This mission is accomplished through the use of a collaborative approach that focuses…
Descriptors: Violence, Social Work, Prevention, Power Structure
Gatsinzi, Patrick – Educational Research and Reviews, 2022
This study purposed to investigate the lived experiences of out of school teenage mothers during pregnancy, and post-delivery in Rusororo Sector, Gasabo district, Kigali City. It is a qualitative study that used case study design to investigate the school teenage mothers (participants) on their perceived school experience with fellow students,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Mothers, One Parent Family
Quintana, Erica; Olsen-Medina, Kira – Morrison Institute for Public Policy, 2020
This brief, prepared as part of Morrison Institute for Public Policy's Spotlight on Arizona's Kids project, outlines evidence-based services that help reduce or prevent child abuse and neglect, including home visiting, parent education, domestic violence services, and substance abuse treatment.
Descriptors: Prevention, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Home Visits
Exploring Equity Issues: Educators as Bystanders--Recognizing and Responding to Teen Dating Violence
Nordhoff, Kaity – Center for Education Equity, Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium, 2019
According to the CDC, 1.5 million high school students experience dating abuse annually. High school students who have been physically hurt by a partner earn grades of C or D twice as often as grades of A or B. They are 25% more likely to drop out of high school than their non-abused peers. Over a lifetime, victims of dating abuse experience a 20%…
Descriptors: High School Students, Dating (Social), Violence, High School Teachers
Nowicki, Jacqueline M. – US Government Accountability Office, 2020
In addition to the potential loss of life, school shootings can evoke feelings of profound fear and anxiety that disturb a community's sense of safety and security. Questions have been raised about whether schools' approaches to addressing student behavior are a factor in school shootings. These approaches include discipline that removes the…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, Elementary Secondary Education, School Safety
Schober, Daniel J.; Fawcett, Stephen B. – Health Education & Behavior, 2015
The DELTA PREP Project aims to reduce risk for intimate partner violence (IPV). It engaged leadership and staff from 19 statewide domestic violence coalitions in building capacity to prevent IPV before it occurs (rather than solely responding to IPV). This article describes the process and outcomes associated with action planning to create…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Family Violence, Organizational Change, Risk
Guggisberg, Marika – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
Professionals in the health and education sector require knowledge and understanding of issues of family violence. Violence in the family home against women and children continues to present alarming problems. Significant evidence suggests that not only current and former female partners, but also children, are exposed to violence in the home.…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Spouses, Females, Role of Education