1. How does the NFL’s response to domestic violence affect women?
Research Question

2. Keywords
How does the NFL’s response to domestic violence affect women?

3. Brainstorm
NFL
domestic violence
women
•Football
•Ray Rice
•Violence
•Power
•Money
•Corruption
•Status quo
•Domestic abuse
•Marriage
•Husbands, wives, children, family
•Sexual assault
•Victim blaming
•#whyistayed
•Legal system, laws, legislation, trials
•Violence Against Women Act
•Girls, females
•Women’s rights
•Sexism
•Violence against women
•Divorce
•Social position

4. Search Strategy
Search 1:
NFL and Domestic Violence
Info Hypothesis: Recent coverage about the Ray Rice scandal and the NFL’s response
Search 2: Domestic Violence and Survivors Info Hypothesis: Stories about survivors of domestic violence, effects, reasons for staying or leaving
Search 3: NFL and Fans and Attitudes Info Hypothesis: Information about the influence of the NFL on American society