BELIEFS ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF CHILDREN WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG TITLE IV-E STUDENTS

<p>This study analyzed the beliefs about the effects of children witnessing domestic violence among Title IV-E students at California State University San Bernardino. The study sample consists of eight Title IV-E students with at least one year of experience working in child welfare. Utilizing knowledge gained from various studies an instrument was developed to interview participants. In analyzing the responses, six core themes emerged as dominant beliefs about the effects of children witnessing domestic violence. Respondents indicated that mental illness, parental attachment, improving treatment, negative effects, external behaviors, and coping mechanisms are issues to consider when discussing the effects of children exposed to domestic violence.</p>

Name thesis:degree_name

Master of Social Work

Level thesis:degree_level

Project

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

School of Social Work

Year dc:date.available

2015

Authors dc:creator

• Robinson, Lawanda
• Suarez, Ramon Enrique

Contributors dc:contributor

• Davis, Thomas

• Domestic Vioelence
• Children
• Mental Health
• Abuse
• Negative Effects
• Attachement
• Social Work

Repository record dc:identifier

https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd/200

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu:etd-1209