Chapter 7 Objectives

Chapter 7 "Preventing Abuse against Women"

Chapter Objectives:  When you complete this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 

  • Identify the extent of violence and abuse against women in the United States
  • Categorize the various types of abuse committed against women 
  • Develop protective plans to avoid the possibilities of rape 
  • Explain common elements present in all types of abuse
  • Identify the various sources of assistance available to abused women and children