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Grade 12 Family Studies Relationship Violence. “The family is both the most loving and supportive of human groups and also by far the most violent group or institution.” -Child at Risk Report: Government of Canada. Table of Contents. Definitions Forms of Relationship Violence - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Grade 12 Family Studies
Relationship Violence
“The family is both the most loving and supportive of human groups and also by
far the most violent group or institution.”
-Child at Risk Report: Government of Canada
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Table of Contents• Definitions
• Forms of Relationship Violence
• Violence Against Women
• Types of Abusers
• Dating Violence
• Spousal Violence
• Child AbuseRelationship Violence - 2005 MB Education Citizenship &
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Objectives• GLO 1.2.1 Identify and
describe the forms of relationship violence and abuse.
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Definitions
• Violence
• Abuse
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Forms of Relationship Violence
Relationship
Violence
Sexual Abuse
Financial Abuse
Social Abuse
Psychological/
Emotional Abuse
PhysicalAbuse
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Violence Against Women
• Female victims
• Spousal Abuse
• Typical Characteristics
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More Likely to Occur• New relationships
• Younger People
• Common Law
• Rural or Isolated Areas
• Immigrant Women
• Physically Challenged/DisabledRelationship Violence - 2005 MB Education Citizenship & Youth
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Why Do Partner’s Stay?
• Commitment to the Care Giving Role
• Fear of the Consequences of Leaving
• Feeling Powerless
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Types of Abusers
• The “reactors”
• The “entitled”
• Overwhelmed by events
• Neurologically or Psychologically ill
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Dating Violence
Verbal Abuse Sexual Abuse Physical Abuse
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Girls
Figure 1- Girls in a Steady Dating Relationship
Source: Klinic Community Health Centre, Winnipeg MB, 2005
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More Dating Violence Facts…
• 15 years old
• Home or Car
• Jealously
• Boys they know
• Drinking & Drugs http://www.kcdvtf.org
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Signs of Dating Violence
http://www.wordle.net/.
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Get Out NOW
• Earlier than later
• Stay or be Alone
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Date Rape• Without mutual consent
• Alcohol or Date-Rape Drugs
• Blackouts, disorientation, memory loss
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Spousal Violence
• Private family matter
• Hidden crime
• Some improvements
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Repeat incidents of spousal abuse rarely reported: StatsCan
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Factors the Contribute to Spousal Abuse• Poverty• Inadequate
housing• Unemployme
nt• Acceptance of
violence• Stress• Verbal
aggression• Misguided
way of resolving conflicts
• Depression
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Prevention Strategies• Primary
Prevention Programs
• Secondary Prevention Programs
• Tertiary Prevention Programs
www.canada.justice.gc.ca
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Societal Consequences • Enormous
economic implications
• $4.2 billion per year
• $871,908,583.00 per year.
www.canada.justice.gc.ca
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“We have less control over others and more power over ourselves than we like to think.”
Stephen Vizinczey
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Child Abuse• Physical, emotional,
sexual abuse & neglect
• First laws 1800s
• Children are not property of parents
• No right to physically punish children
• Child abuse registries
• No central child abuse registry.
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Reasons for Low Reporting Rates• Child abuse is a secret
• Children are afraid or too young
• Abuse continues
• Suspected abuse should be reported.
• Reasons for injuries are believable.
• Not their business
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Cold Hard Facts• Increased recently
• Social service providers strained
• Typically unwanted
• Strict discipline
• 3 – 8 years old
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Short and Long Term Effect of Abuse
• Developmental delays
• Suicidal thoughts
• Difficulties forming close relationships
• Less economic success
• Increased risk to be abusive
• Difficulty trusting intimate partnersRelationship Violence - 2005 MB Education Citizenship &
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Response to Child AbuseNo standard definition of child abuse
• Protocol:– Remove the child– Provide treatment– Re-educate the parents
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“No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child.” Maria Montessori
• Funding for social services
• Transition housing
• Counseling
• Family courts vary
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Art From Abused Children
There has to be hope.
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References• www.canada.justice.gc.ca • http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2006/07/13/spousal-ab
use.html?ref=rss• Child at Risk Report: Government of Canada• Senior 4 Family Studies(40S) A Course for Distance Learning 2005 Manitoba
Education, Citizenship and Youth • http://www.kcdvtf.org/05-respect_posters_DATINGVIOL
ENCE1.jpg• Klinic Community Health Centre, Winnipeg MB, 2005• http://www.wordle.net/• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVbkz_3lO3c
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