Chapter 13: Developing Healthy Social and Intimate Relationships
Violence Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control offer a wealth of information on topics safety and health related topics within the United States. This link sends you to their Violence Prevention information. Read through it, then provide a summary of their definition of intimate partner violence, list 3 risk factors and 3 protective factors related to partner violence. |
Office on Violence Against Women
The Office on Violence Against Women is part of the United States Department of Justice. Describe the purpose of the Office on Violence against Women and briefly define three types of violence against women discussed on their website. |
Supportive Relationships
The National Institutes of Health describe a variety of illnesses and preventive steps for the illnesses. Your text discusses the importance of relationships in maintaining physical health. Read the section, "What can my family and I do to encourage a healthy weight. Based on what you read, write a paragraph on how families can help each other to get to and maintain a healthy weight. |