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A 3 page consideration of the factors that contribute to domestic violence. While blacks might seem more prone to domestic violence, numerous factors are at play in creating that suggestion. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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income, and regardless of other socioeconomic factors. At the same time, however, some groups of people seem more prone to domestic violence than do others. African Americans, in
fact, are considerably more likely than other races to suffer from this problem. Regardless of who the victim is, however, the impacts of domestic violence can be long lasting
and severe. Domestic violence can take many forms. Men, however, are typically the abuser and women and children the victim. On
the other hand, it is important to remember that women too can be abusers. By far the most innocent victims of domestic abuse, however, are the children. Whether
the children suffer directly (by being the actual target of the abuse) or indirectly (by simply being in a household that suffers from abuse), they face both short-term and long-term
impacts of a behavior that they cannot control. Adult victims suffer immeasurably from domestic abuse as well. These facts make domestic abuse one of the most troubling problems
of our society. Domestic violence can result from a diversity of problems ranging from economics, to criminal activity, to substance abuse. These
problems have both direct and indirect impacts on the family. A considerable body of professional literature seems support a connection between income level, race, and domestic violence. Skybo
(2005), for example, contends that violence disproportionately affects low-income areas and that domestic violence has occurred in the presence of over seventy percent of school-age children in those areas.
Electing to use the terminology "violent disagreement" as opposed to domestic violence, Moore, Probst, Tompkins, Cuffe and Martin (2007) report that 10.3 percent of children in the United States live
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