Expanding Solutions for Domestic Violence and Poverty (1 Credit Hour)
Program Summary: This article explores policy and solutions for children and families experiencing domestic violence, poverty, and maltreatment.
This course is recommended for social workers, counselors, and therapists and is appropriate for beginning and intermediate levels of practice.
Author: Susan Schechter
Publisher: The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
Read the article at: https://www.freestatesocialwork.com/articles/BCS13_ES.pdf
Program Objectives: To enhance professional knowledge, practice, and values by exploring meaningful solutions for children and families experiencing domestic violence, poverty, and maltreatment.
Learning Objectives: Describe the affects of domestic violence on low-income women. Describe the affects of domestic violence on women and children who are part of the child welfare system. Identify traditional domestic violence policies and approaches. Identify policies for the future.
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