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When did the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence establish the first national toll free
domestic violence hotline? In 1988
Ancient Babylonian and Mosaic laws provided the earliest written documentation illustrating
what? That slavery, private property, and the subjugation of women were facts of life.
During this period the practice of buying one's wife became common.
Greek poetry stigmatized women as what? innately evil. The creation of women would be
seen as a punishment for man
What is the rule of thumb law? it modified the weapons a man could legally use in beating
his wife.
When did states begin rejecting the legal justification of wide beating? in the 1870's
What happened to women in American colonies? they were without political rights, wives
were considered legal nonentities. As soon as a women married her legal existence was
suspended or incorporated into that of her husband who was regarded as her head and master
What are some challenges battered women with strong faith face? Many women are
pressured by the traditions, attitudes, and values of their religious or cultural groups to remain
in abusive marriages.
The religious leader is a trusted and known resource, and these women may assume that they
will know what to do.
Rather than leave, they pray for their husband to change or for the ability to endure the abuse.
Most pastors focused on getting the women to change instead of their abusers.
, The misinterpretations of religious scripture contributes to the guilt, self blame, and suffering
that battered woman experience and serves as rationalization for the batterers
They may minimize the abuse they endure to make the situation seem not as serious.
Many battered women have been infected with STDs by batterers who force them into have
what? Unprotected sex and some batterers deliberately infect their partner to prevent them
from having sex with any other men. A direct link has been identified between battering and
the spread of HIV and AIDS.
What is bride capture? when a man took possession of a woman and staked a claim on her
body by raping her. Bride capture was considered acceptable means of acquiring women and
existed in England as late as the 15th century.
What are the five stages in burnout? 1. High energy and job satisfaction
2. Energy drain is more visible and start to experience inefficiency in work.
3. New symptoms emerge including chronic exhaustion and physical illness.
4. Burnout begins to dominate and may experience frustrations, self doubt, isolation, loss of
enthusiasm, and depression.
5. Individual can no longer function at their job.
Prevention for burnout includes what? Being aware of your needs as a helper, listen to
yourself and your body, set goals that are reasonable, know your limitations as a provider, and
seek help when you need it.
What are some characteristics found in children who witness domestic violence? Poor
impulse control, depression, sadness, stress disorders, absences from school, running away,
sexual acting out, fear, poor definition of self, poor social skills, confusion, little to no
understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence, assumption that violence is normal, and
people who love you hurt you.
When did the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence establish the first national toll free
domestic violence hotline? In 1988
Ancient Babylonian and Mosaic laws provided the earliest written documentation illustrating
what? That slavery, private property, and the subjugation of women were facts of life.
During this period the practice of buying one's wife became common.
Greek poetry stigmatized women as what? innately evil. The creation of women would be
seen as a punishment for man
What is the rule of thumb law? it modified the weapons a man could legally use in beating
his wife.
When did states begin rejecting the legal justification of wide beating? in the 1870's
What happened to women in American colonies? they were without political rights, wives
were considered legal nonentities. As soon as a women married her legal existence was
suspended or incorporated into that of her husband who was regarded as her head and master
What are some challenges battered women with strong faith face? Many women are
pressured by the traditions, attitudes, and values of their religious or cultural groups to remain
in abusive marriages.
The religious leader is a trusted and known resource, and these women may assume that they
will know what to do.
Rather than leave, they pray for their husband to change or for the ability to endure the abuse.
Most pastors focused on getting the women to change instead of their abusers.
, The misinterpretations of religious scripture contributes to the guilt, self blame, and suffering
that battered woman experience and serves as rationalization for the batterers
They may minimize the abuse they endure to make the situation seem not as serious.
Many battered women have been infected with STDs by batterers who force them into have
what? Unprotected sex and some batterers deliberately infect their partner to prevent them
from having sex with any other men. A direct link has been identified between battering and
the spread of HIV and AIDS.
What is bride capture? when a man took possession of a woman and staked a claim on her
body by raping her. Bride capture was considered acceptable means of acquiring women and
existed in England as late as the 15th century.
What are the five stages in burnout? 1. High energy and job satisfaction
2. Energy drain is more visible and start to experience inefficiency in work.
3. New symptoms emerge including chronic exhaustion and physical illness.
4. Burnout begins to dominate and may experience frustrations, self doubt, isolation, loss of
enthusiasm, and depression.
5. Individual can no longer function at their job.
Prevention for burnout includes what? Being aware of your needs as a helper, listen to
yourself and your body, set goals that are reasonable, know your limitations as a provider, and
seek help when you need it.
What are some characteristics found in children who witness domestic violence? Poor
impulse control, depression, sadness, stress disorders, absences from school, running away,
sexual acting out, fear, poor definition of self, poor social skills, confusion, little to no
understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence, assumption that violence is normal, and
people who love you hurt you.
