Comparing My Concept Map To My Third One

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Concept Map 3.0 Explanation

There are some significant changed within this concept map, in comparison to the first concept map. The most important one being the details added, and second of all, the outstanding questions. In this concept map, I have added different subcategories attached to my concept, such as social responses to it, institutional response, causes and social consequences to victim blaming specifically. Using data acquired from the two scholarly journals, I was able to create these categories and put in information to this concept map. Comparing my first concept map to my third one, I was able to build a depth within my question and knowledge on this topic through the course of time. In my first map, and even second, I have …show more content…

54). Also that justice is more likely given to the accused, as they are seen as victims of false reporting (Brereton 2016, p. 54). Most importantly, the author points out that the reason behind the increasing number of rape victims is because the legislature focuses on raising penalties, instead of the gaps in the justice system which supports the patriarchal founded cultural mistreatment of women by the police, legal and civil community (Brereton 2016, p. 54). The concept of this journal was to understand how the myths against women, specifically victim blaming, can negatively impact culture and law (Brereton 2016). Dimensions used to understand this were first to identify what constitutes as a myth against women within India, how much of their culture and law was being affected by this, and how much of it was negative (Brereton 2016). The key takeaways from Rao’s (2014) article is the focus journalists put on the social class and caste status the victim has, which determines the worth of their story versus the severity of the crime itself (p. 164). And that existing patriarchal bias against women is evident in police, criminal justice system and media, as journalists interviewed admitted to preserving the victim shaming trend when reporting rape cases (Rao 2014, p. 165). The main concept of this article was seeing how victim blaming and shame culture followed into journalism via television and online newspapers (Rao 2014). The dimensions used to find this were; what was deemed victim blaming within the culture, how did people feel about victim blaming, did they think it was an issue within the law, and how did they believe it could be changed (Rao