Domestic Violence
Evaluatoin Focus
To determine if the needs of the client/victims are being met based on the following criteria listed below; to ensure that the written policies and procedures that govern the program are effective.
Population Serviced
Men, women, and children of all ages regardless of sexual orientation
Mission
Prevention
Elimination/Eradication
Advocate for Empowerment
Challenging perpetrators
to end the cycle of violence
Demographics
Families & Children
Factors to consider based on culture, class, education, income, ethnicity, age
Intimate Partner Violence
Effects of Violence
Physical, Psychological, Sexual, Economically
Theories
Measures to build the empirical basis for theoretical development
Ecological model/Strength-based perspective
Types of Violence
Name-calling, perpetration, hitting, controlling behavior,
use of weapons, rape, intimidation
Measures to end the cycle of violence
Helping the victim in overcoming negative outcomes and helping them to free themselves from the cycle of violence