2.2 - Research

Question 1

How researchers try to answer questions about family violence

Answer 1

Methodology

Question 2

Shortcomings of early research include? 4-FUIL

Answer 2

Lack of ethical principles
Underdeveloped theory
Imprecise definitions and methods
Faulty sampling

Question 3

Sources of data include….

Answer 3

Official records
Self-reports
Vic & Perp survey
Informant reports
Direct obs

Question 4

Issues in assessment & research design include:

Answer 4

Lack of theoretical foundation
Definition disagreements
Diversity awareness

Question 5

Problems with Conflict Tactics Scale 1 - (2)

Answer 5

Doesn’t measure men’s IPV as it does womens

Doesn’t address unprovoked agression

Question 6

The Conflict Tactics Scale 2 improved…

Answer 6

Differentiation between minor & severe degrees of violence

Question 7

T/F Problems exist in categorization of research subjects based on CTS scores to violent & non-violent groups.

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 8

Two more problems in scales & measurement? 2C

Answer 8

Cultural Competence

Confusion over Terms

Question 9

Narrow focus, like only gender

Answer 9

Univariate

Question 10

Broader focus, number of variables

Answer 10

Multivariate

Question 11

Practice issues in research include: SICK

Answer 11

Keeping current (legal & ethical)
Improving cultural sensitivity
Collaboration
Self awareness

Question 12

From a policy perspective, we need more education on ______________ in grad school.

Answer 12

Ethics

Question 13

In order to make sure everyone agrees on definition we should convene…

Answer 13

Symposia