Domestic Violence: Factors Impacting Domestic Violence Outline PSY 325, Ashford University Domestic Violence: Factors Impacting Domestic Violence Outline I. Introduction Somewhere around the world at this very moment, an individual is being abused they will be left with bruises, cuts & scars. The scars are not always physical, but often ones of mental torture that will last a lifetime. Their abuser is not a stranger, but rather their husband, boyfriend, wife, girlfriend, mother or father. At the heart of a situation of domestic abuse is one person, most often a woman, who is paying a heavy personal, social, economic, & emotional cost. She may have children or not. She may be married or not. She may be young or old, rich or poor, a member of any class of society. For any...