Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology
مجله روانپزشكي و روانشناسي باليني ايران
IJPCP
Medical Sciences
http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir
18
journal18
1735-4315
2228-7515
10.32598/ijpcp
fa
jalali
1388
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gregorian
2009
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فراوانی خشونت علیه زنان توسط همسرانشان در شهر کرمان
Prevalence of Violence Against Women by their Partners in Kerman
روانپزشکی و روانشناسی
Psychiatry and Psychology
پژوهشي اصيل
Original Research
<p class="MsoNormal" style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: kashida MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt DIRECTION: ltr LINE-HEIGHT: 10.7pt unicode-bidi: embed TEXT-ALIGN: justify TEXT-KASHIDA: 0% mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><font face="Times New Roman">Abstract<p></p></font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm 0pt DIRECTION: ltr LINE-HEIGHT: 10.7pt unicode-bidi: embed TEXT-ALIGN: justify mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><font face="Times New Roman"><b><u><span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Objectives</span></u></b><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> Domestic violence is the most common form of violence with the highest rate of frequency, lowest rate of report to the police, and highest psychological, social and economic complications and its reduction is a general health priority. The present study was performed to determine the frequency of domestic violence, and its related variables in the city of <city w:st="on"><place w:st="on">Kerman</place></city>. <b><u>Method</u>:</b> In this cross-sectional study, 20 clusters each consisting 20 households were selected through cluster sampling and by using postal codes from among families in the city of (located in south east of Iran) Kerman. 400 married women were examined ultimately.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Data were collected using a researcher-made questionnaire with a Cronbach’s Alpha of 92%. Data obtained from the questionnaire were completed using an interview and analyzed using chi-square test. <b><u>Results</u>:</b> Altogether, 46% of women had been exposed to various types of domestic violence by their partners, including psychological violence (78.6%), physical violence (55.6%), sexual violence (28.6%) and economic violence (34.7%). Domestic violence showed direct relationship with husband educational level (p=0.001) and the wife (p=0.004), husband’s job (p=0.01), living in rural areas until the age of 20 (p=0.002 for males and p=0.023 for females), addiction of husband (p=0.001) and wife (p=0.003), and living with other family members (p=0.001). From the point of view of violence-stricken women, the most prevalent causes of violence were a poor economic state (25.4%) and husbands’ job (8.9%). <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><b><u>Conclusion</u>:</b> Considering the results for the prevalence of domestic violence and its related factors, reinforcing skills such as stress management, anger control and creative thinking, methods of dealing with challenges and difficulties of married life through training couples is highly recommended, in order to reduce the rate of violence and establishing a calm familial environment. <p></p></span></font></p>
خشونت علیه زنان؛ خشونت خانگی؛ همسرآزاری
women; domestic violence; partner abuse
300
307
http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-359&slc_lang=fa&sid=1
Fatemeh
Balali Meybodi
فاطمه
بلالی میبدی
E-mail: f.balali@yahoo.com
180031947532846004715
180031947532846004715
Yes
Mehdi
Hassani
مهدی
حسنی
180031947532846004750
180031947532846004750
No