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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Domestic Violence: Understanding the Basics

General Material
NRCDV Publications
Training Tools
Published Date
November, 2012

This interactive eLearning module describes the dynamics and common tactics that characterize domestic violence, provides an overview of the scope and impact on individuals and society, explores the underlying factors that allow domestic violence to exist, offers insight into the various risks and choices that survivors face, and shares how to be part of the solution. Divided into 10 sections addressing common questions related to domestic violence, this course will help new advocates, allied professionals, students, and the general public achieve a basic understanding of this complex issue.