Key Terms
physical, sexual, or emotional abuse of old people by someone with whom they share an intimate or caring relationship
Elder Abuse
What is the similarity that makes abuse in intimate and care relationships so hard to detect?
Privacy
Where are children more prone to be abused?
True or False: For serious violence, women who leave their abusive partners experience less abuse overall.
False
In the national survey that we discussed, what was the percentage of women who has been raped at some point?
14%
in which one person is responsible for another’s care
Care Relationship
What makes emotional stakes and abuse higher in a violent relationship?
Dependency
What were the universal needs listed that parents should give their children?
Food and Safety
Which one is more uncommon? Coercive violence or Situational.
Coercive
False
the act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker that results in (or puts children at imminent risk for physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse, or exploitation
Child Abuse and Neglect
Where is the worst abuse seen?
Institutional settings
In the national survey reported, what was the percentage of elders 70 and above who reported abuse?
14%
What attributes to couple violence?
Hint: Looking for 3 attributes
Drugs, alcohol, and economic hardship
True or False: Men are less likely to use violence when the woman is financially dependant
False
a type of relationship in which people love or at least know each other very well and interact in private
Intimacy
What are the three categories of victims for family violence?
Elders, children, intimate partners
what percentage does mothers and fathers together account for child abuse?
90%
Women are more likely to be victims of intimate partner violence. How likely?
7 times more
What are the future issues that adults face when they are abused as children?
Hint: 3 issues
Depression, drug abuse, and alcohol abuse
violence between partners who are (or were)involved in a sexual or romantic relationship
Intimate Partner Violence
What are the two elements of relationships between victims and perpetrators?
Intimacy and a care relationship
How much more likely are women to experience intimate partner violence?
7 times more likely
What are the differnct types of violence?
Situational and coercive
Over a five-decade period, thousands of Catholic priests in the United States and even more worldwide have sexually abused children. What was the age listed and how many?
Three-quarters of the victims were ages 11