Annotated Bibliography On Domestic Violence

629 Words3 Pages
Shirley Ramos Dr. Cedric Hackett AFRS 325 September 4, 2015 Annotated Bibliography Oliver, W. (2000). Preventing domestic violence in the african american community. Violence Against Women, 6(5), 533. In this article Oliver examines how popular Black culture can be used to educate African Americans about domestic violence. It also discusses how to enhance awareness for domestic violence treatment, like interventions. Oliver argues how Black popular culture can be effective in aiding in the enhancement of cultural sensitivity to reduce domestic violence within the African community. Fix, R. , & Burkhart, B. (2015). Relationships between family and community factors on delinquency and violence among african american adolescents: A critical…show more content…
Fix wrote her article on the findings of fourteen studies, to examine the correlation between family, community, and violence. Two patterns were seen within family and community when it came to delinquency and violence. Families that were over protective seemed to defend against negative influences and a protective community had positive outcomes against violence. Bennett, M. , & Fraser, M. (2000). Urban violence among african american males: Integrating family, neighborhood, and peer perspectives. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 27(3), 93-117. Bennett’s article addresses the recent violence among African American males. In her article she discusses the absent father theory, poverty, domestic violence, community, and street codes. Bennett argues that behavior should be regulated to promote the awareness of violence over drugs, money and social standing. She gives ideas for community development and policies to better improve the African American community. Lamis, D. , Wilson, C. , King, N. , & Kaslow, N. (2014). Child abuse, social support, and social functioning in african american children. Journal of Family Violence, 29(8),…show more content…
In the study a survey was taken to access the rates of community violence and the rate internalizing behavior. The study established how African American males have the highest exposure toward violence. Asian American females were found to have the highest rates of internalizing behaviors. Chen begins to initiate the idea of having professionals use the data from the study to improve programs that help adolescents in need. References Bennett, M. , & Fraser, M. (2000). Urban violence among african american males: Integrating family, neighborhood, and peer perspectives. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 27(3), 93-117. Fix, R. , & Burkhart, B. (2015). Relationships between family and community factors on delinquency and violence among african american adolescents: A critical review. Race and Justice, 5(4), 378-404. Lamis, D. , Wilson, C. , King, N. , & Kaslow, N. (2014). Child abuse, social support, and social functioning in african american children. Journal of Family Violence, 29(8), 881-891. Oliver, W. (2000). Preventing domestic violence in the african american community. Violence Against Women, 6(5), 533. Chen, W. (2009). Adolescents' internalizing behaviors after extreme violence exposure: A comparison of race and gender for african american and asian american youth. Families in Society [H.W. Wilson - SSA], 90(2),
Show More
Related

  • Domestic Violence Annotated Bibliography

    1362 Words  | 6 Pages

    Annotated Bibliography for Domestic Violence The issue of domestic violence still prevails in the supposed “modern era”. The mentalities of this generation are not much different from those who belonged to primitive ideas and myths of social oppressions. The curse of domestic violence is a result of authoritative point of views and ideas that still prevail in our society. The phenomenon is affecting several lives in various forms regardless of their color, culture, gender or social

    Read More

  • Domestic Violence Annotated Bibliography

    1327 Words  | 6 Pages

    Domestic violence amongst queer, transgender, and bisexual people is often under searched and under theorized. Awareness from studies on same-sex domestic violence applies to this community, yet some may not include identities that transcend or trouble traditional sex and gender categories. Mainstream domestic violence discussions, interventions, and social services have sidelined queer, trans, and bi populations, along with lesbian and gay populations. Sometimes to a greater degree. Some community

    Read More

  • Domestic Violence Annotated Bibliography

    881 Words  | 4 Pages

    Domestic Violence Information WHAT IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE? Domestic violence, also called intimate partner violence, can involve physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, and economic abuse by a current or former intimate partner. Stalking is also considered a type of domestic violence. Domestic violence can happen between people who are or were: • Married. • Dating. • Living together. Abusers repeatedly act to maintain control and power over their partner. Physical abuse can include:

    Read More

  • Arguments Against Mandatory Prosecution

    854 Words  | 4 Pages

    Mckinlye Gubler Mr. Mildenhall English 1010: 3A 21 October 2014 Literature Review Mandatory prosecution is the legal duty for a police officer to make an arrest if they have reason to believe a domestic abuse has occurred. It is currently in place in 21 states throughout the United States. Strong arguments are made for and against mandatory prosecution. The arguments for mandatory prosecution state that it will create equality in prosecution. Meaning that women cannot be let off simply because

    Read More

  • Annotated Bibliography Of Slutbalk

    993 Words  | 4 Pages

    Theressa Le Instructor Tiffany DeRewal SlutWalk Annotated Bibliography 15 December 2014 SlutWalk: Positive Interpretations Doyle, Sady. "SlutWalk NYC: Real Empowerment, Corsets and All." In These Times. N.p., 11 Oct. 2011. Web. 11 Dec. 2014. In this article it explains that the movement may not be the future of feminism but it should be more scrutinized in a sense that things should be taken more seriously. Sady Doyle's thesis was that "SlutWalk is not only a feminist protest but the feminist

    Read More

More about Annotated Bibliography On Domestic Violence

Open Document