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Understanding Violence Against Women

Myths and Realities

Roisin McGoldrick and Anni Donaldson

Topics Covered

Key concepts – Gender, Power and Violence
Defining and explaining Violence Against Women
Impact of Violence Against Women from a range of perspectives
Media and Cultural representations of Violence Against Women
Public and Professional responses to Violence Against Women
Preventing Violence Against Women – national and international approaches

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This course on understanding violence against women is a valuable resource for anyone interested in challenging violence against women. It covers a range of topics, from key concepts to public and professional responses to violence against women. The course is well-received by learners, who praise its clear and concise content, engaging activities, and knowledgeable instructors.

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12 hours

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University of Strathclyde

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Roisin McGoldrick

Anni Donaldson

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