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Breaking Down the Social Learning of Domestic Violence

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Ali Akbar Rahmatian1,*
1Graduate faculty, Webster University, Lakeland, Florida, United States
*Corresponding Author: Graduate faculty, Webster University, Lakeland, Florida, United States, Tel: +1-8636879309 Email: lrahmatian01238@gmail.com

IJ Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences:Vol. 3, issue 1; 62-6
Published online:Jun 30, 2009
Article type:Brief Report
Received:May 28, 2008
Accepted:Mar 12, 2009
How to Cite:Rahmatian AA. Breaking Down the Social Learning of Domestic Violence. Iran J Psychiatry Behav Sci. 2009;3(1):. doi:

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify reasons domestic violence occurs within intimate relationships.
Methods: The target group was female victims and male offenders.The offenders group consisted of 25 men from a batterer’s intervention group. The victims group composed of 9 women from Center Against Spouse Abuse (CASA) intervention group.
Results: Domestic violence occurred at a higher rate in intimate relationships where either the victim or offender has been exposed to prior domestic violence. A higher percentage of victimized women were in a lower economic class than male offenders.
Conclusion: Domestic violence perpetuates the future cycle of violence

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© 2009, Author(s). This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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