Open AccessDomestic Abuse in Behshahr, Iran
Author(s) -
Ali Akbar Rahmatian,
Seyyed Ali Hosseini
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
iranian journal of psychiatry and behavioral sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.28
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1735-9287
pISSN - 1735-8639
DOI - 10.17795/ijpbs-1790
Subject(s) - cronbach's alpha , spouse , domestic violence , demography , sexual abuse , psychology , population , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medicine , poison control , injury prevention , environmental health , sociology , psychometrics , anthropology
This study revealed a high prevalence of domestic violence in the sample population. Violence existed among all ages, social categories and male occupational groups, and also involved both employed and unemployed females. The situation regarding domestic abuse is similar worldwide.
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