Examine community education as it relates to bullying and teen dating violence. Bullying and teen dating violence are social issues that you may be required to address when working with youth.
Explore the role of community education with regard to bullying.
In your answer, discuss why it is important to address bullying through educating others, and describe why this social issue is a public health problem.
Examine the ways in which education in schools and education in the community are the same and different with regard to bullying.
In your answer, explain why you think education in schools and education in the community are both important with regard to this social issue.
Analyze the role of community education as it relates to teen dating violence.
In your answer, analyze at least two resources related to preventing teen dating violence, and identify anything that you think needs to be added or changed about the resources.
Explain why educating the community about teen dating violence is of importance in terms of later dating relationships.
In your answer, explore the potential consequences that may occur if dating violence is not prevented or addressed through community education when individuals are in adolescence.
Reading
Please read the following chapter in your text:
Chapter 5: “Violence Against Women and Girlsâ€
Web Resources
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. (2020). Model school district policy on suicide prevention. https://afsp.org/model-school-policy-on-suicide-prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2019). Preventing bullying research. https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/youthviolence/bullyingresearch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2020). Preventing suicide. https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/suicide/fastfact.html
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2020). Preventing teen dating violence. https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/intimatepartnerviolence/teendatingviolence/fastfact.html
National Conference of State Legislators. (2018). Teen dating violence. https://www.ncsl.org/research/health/teen-dating-violence.aspx
Stopbullying.gov. (2019). How to prevent bullying. https://www.stopbullying.gov/prevention/how-to-prevent-bullying
Stopbullying.gov. (2017). Working in the community. https://www.stopbullying.gov/prevention/in-the-community
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2012). Preventing suicide: A toolkit for high schools. https://up2sd.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Toolkit-for-Schools-SP-SAMHSA.pdf
Please review pages 10–56 and 127–156.
U.S. Department of Education. (2015). Teen dating violence in the United States. https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oese/oshs/teendatingviolence-factsheet.html