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Violence In College Students' Dating Relationships, Carol K. Sigelman, Carol E. Jordan-Berry, Katharine A. Wiles
Violence In College Students' Dating Relationships, Carol K. Sigelman, Carol E. Jordan-Berry, Katharine A. Wiles
Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women Publications
In a survey of 504 college students examining predictors of violence in heterosexual relationships, over half of both men and women had committed at least one physically violent act. Modest associations between physical violence and sexual aggression were uncovered. In a series of discriminant analyses, men who abused their partners were not readily distinguished from men who did not, but tended to by young, low in family income, traditional in attitudes toward women, abused as children, currently living with a women, and from Appalachian areas.
Spruce Run News (Fall 1984), Spruce Run Staff
Spruce Run News (Fall 1984), Spruce Run Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.
Social Workers As Magistrates Or Jps?, Donald E. Maypole
Social Workers As Magistrates Or Jps?, Donald E. Maypole
The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
An inspection of data on magistrates and justices of the peace revealed that in many states the statutes do not require law degrees for the positions. A survey of a randomly selected sample of magistrates in one midwestern state found support for the claim that a law degree was not a pre-requisite for a magistrate's position. The author argues that social workers have the education and skills for magistrate and justice of the peace positions and proposes them as areas of employment.
Spruce Run News (Spring 1984), Spruce Run Staff
Spruce Run News (Spring 1984), Spruce Run Staff
Maine Women's Publications - All
No abstract provided.