Faculty of Education and Social Work
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SOCCHFAM 700 - Domestic Violence: Challenges and Responses
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Course description
30 points
An in-depth examination of the prevalence, consequences, risk and protective factors of domestic violence in Aotearoa New Zealand. Draws on local and international research to explore conceptual models, theories, practice and current research concerns, aimed at prevention and intervention activities at the individual, family/whanau, organisational, community and societal levels.
Course director
Irene De Haan
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Learning outcomes
At the completion of this course, it is intended that students will be able to:- Critically discuss implications and consequences of diverse perspectives on family violence.
- Engage in debate about current and potential responses to patterns of harm resulting from family violence.
- Articulate key elements of responsive practice to promote safety
- Discuss strategies for effective collaborative work in the family violence field.
- Describe the association between intimate partner violence is associated with child maltreatment.
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Delivery modes
Block Intensive (intensive on campus days)
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Currently scheduled classes
2018 Epsom (Semester 2): Block sessions on Thursdays and Fridays on 2 and 3 August, 13 and 14 September from 9am to 4pm
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Take this course
This course can be taken as a taught course in the following programmes:
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School
Counselling, Human Services, and Social Work
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