Domestic violence in the context of the education of seniors

Journal Title: Journal of Education Culture and Society - Year 2016, Vol 7, Issue 1

Abstract

The article discusses domestic violence as dangerous, unlawful and violent conduct, which currently threatens a generation of seniors. The author stresses the need for primary prevention of domestic violence in the context of the education of seniors, at the University of the Third Age. In the text we present the content focus of preventative lectures to the target group of seniors. In connection with the content of primary prevention is highlighted to the opportunity to help the victims of domestic violence through the association for assistance to victims of crime „Bílý kruh bezpečí“. On the basis of the exploratory investigation, in the text there where presented the views at the seniors on the issue of the domestic violence.

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KATEŘINA ŠMEJKALOVÁ

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  • EP ID EP185825
  • DOI 10.15503/jecs20161.103.112
  • Views 126
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KATEŘINA ŠMEJKALOVÁ (2016). Domestic violence in the context of the education of seniors. Journal of Education Culture and Society, 7(1), 103-112. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-185825