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Even though contemporary psychologists disagree with Freud on many occasions and challenge assumptions used in his research, the fact that early occurrences of violence in one’s life can irreparably damage ones psychological well being is generally considered to be true. ... Because dating and relationships as a whole frequently involve intense emotions, dissatisfaction with a partner is likely to cause the so called dating violence. Dating violence, defined as the perpetration or threat of an act of violence by at least one member of an unmarried couple on the other member within the context of dating or courtship, is an extremely unpleasant occurrence. ... A review of dating violence research found that prevalence rates of nonsexual, courtship violence range from 9% to 65%, depending on whether threats and emotional or verbal aggression were included in the definition.
It is extremely important to detect early signs of a dating violence and detect characteristics of the potential victim or the hypothetical perpetrator. ... Nowadays psychologists are faced with the problem of developing adequate procedures for preventing occurrences of dating violence. ... The main purpose of the research on dating violence should be distributing the results of this research, so that people can use these metrologies for dealing with the dating violence.
Fortunately, over the last few years the World Wide Web became an important tribune for researches who want the results of their research to reach every potential victim of dating violence. As a result, there are quite a few good web sites related to the problem of dating violence. ...
Among the best web sites related to the issue of dating violence are the following: “Teen Dating Violence” web site of The Houston Area Women’s Center, “Dating Violence and Acquaintance Assault” web site by Herbert G. Lingren, and “Dating Violence” web site by ACADV.
“Teen Dating Violence” web site was developed by The Houston Area Women’s Center.
Approximate Word count = 1538
Approximate Pages = 6.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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