Wednesday, April 21, 2010

KWL Questions - Want to Know

-Signs/indications
-Resources
-Risk factors
-Effects on victims and families
-Prevalence rates
-Use of drugs/alcohol
-Training school personnel
-Available programs

KWL Questions - Know

Know:

-Domestic and dating violence can involve physical, sexual, and/or mental abuse.

-It is about control.

-Domestic and dating violence occur in high SES communities and the abuser is usually in control of finances.

-It is prevalent in both heterogeneous and homogeneous relationships.

-Drinking or drugs can be involved.