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Public and Private Families: An Introduction, 3/e
Andrew J. Cherlin, Johns Hopkins University

Domestic Violence

Preview Questions

The following questions will be addressed in this chapter.

1.

When did domestic violence become a social issue?

2.

What is the extent of violence against women by intimate partners?

3.

What is the extent of child abuse?

4.

What do we know about sexual aggression by dates or acquaintances?

5.

Why does domestic violence occur?

6.

What are the public policy debates concerning domestic violence?