Module 11 Flashcards
What is domestic violence (DV)?
Any violence between family members
What is intimate partner violence (IPV)?
Any violence/mistreatment that a women or man experiences at the hand of marital, common-law, dating or same-sex partner
What are the 4 forms of IPV?
- Physical
- Sexual
- Emotional
- Economic
What are the 5 conflict tactic scales CTS/CTS2?
- Negotiation scale
- Psychological scale
- Physical assault scale
- Sexual coercion scale
- Injury scale
What 2 things does CTS2 measure?
Gives explanation for both sides.
- Perpetration
- Victimization
What is the likert scale?
1=one in the past year - 6=more than 20 time in the past year
7=not in the past year, but did happen
8=this has never happened
What is the general social survey?
- Telephone survey
- Questions about physical, sexual, emotional and financial abuse.
What has the general social survey found about indigenous peoples and LGBTQ+?
Self-report higher rates of IPV
What has the general social survey found about people that have integrated from other countries?
Self-report lower rates of IPV
What precent of violence is reported to police?
19%
What precent of men and women report violence to the police?
Women - 23%
Men - 7%
What are 6 reasons victims of IPV do not report to police?
- Personal matter
- Too minor
- Don’t want police involved
- Don’t want to be arrested
- Police wouldn’t help
- Feared retaliation by offender
What myths about IPV are more believed among women than men?
- Battered women could simply leave
- Battered women staying is somewhat masochistic
- Woman can prevent battering by seeking counselling
What are 5 reasons why battered women stay?
- Lack of options (economic)
- Believe violence will end (external violence causes)
- Fear of leaving (reprisal)
- Learned helplessness
- Cycle of violence
What are the 3 (technically 4) stages of the Walker cycle of violence?
- Tension building
- Acute or abusive
- Honeymoon phase
- Remission phase