Question: Please choose one of the videos below, critique it, bring in at least one scholarly study about the topic, share at least one new statistic (cite & ref), and share one local community resource.
You also have the option to find a video on your own or critique one of the documentaries. Please note the potential for triggers and choose carefully. If you are concerned about the topic this week, please email Dr. B.
1. A "normal" life. When child abuse is normal | Luke Fox
2. Violence -- a family tradition | Robbyn Peters Bennett
3. How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime
4. Child Abuse: Do Something | Mary Whittier
If you don't want to critique a TED talk, there are several full feature films & documentaries about child abuse on Amazon & Netflix. You may watch one of the following or choose another:
Please be aware that watching one of the films may trigger.
- Family Affair (Chico Colvard) Netflix
- Just Melvin, Just Evil
- Josef Fritzl
- Let's Talk About It