Review the domestic violence (DV) wheel (also referred to as the Duluth model), discuss the categories, and give examples of each.
This course will use a scenario in the weekly assignments.
Key Assignment
- In this course, you will assume the role of a domestic violence victim advocate. Consider the scenario of the King family. For the Key Assignment, you will draft a memo to your supervisor, detailing what would be the best possible intervention options for the King family. The memo will include the following components:
- Identify the key risk factors in the family
- The DV phase the family is currently in based on the cycle of DV
- A discussion of the teen dating violence experienced by Ashley
- The ramifications of DV on Aaron’s behavior and criminal case
The activities in each phase of this course will prepare you to complete the Key Assignment.