This section proposes the construction of key concepts in analysing the problem of gender-based violence, differentiating the latter term from domestic violence. Gender is a social construction, a set of traits assigned to men and women in a society, acquired and naturalised through socialisation an...

The objective is to analyse the adjustment of the experiences of women who suffer violence inflicted by their partners or ex-partners to the PROCHASKA and Di Clemente Change or Transteoretic Model. Qualitative interpretative research involving 35 women who suffer gender-based violence, detected in p...

Domestic violence is a scourge which, in recent years, has exceeded the staff limit to become a problem for society as a whole, due to its serious consequences. In addition to constituting a violation of human rights, domestic violence generates many costs, both for ill-treated people and for societ...

Between the nahuas, there is no strict equivalent to “violence”. However, the idea of excessive and dangerous force permeates, on the one hand, a broad set of mític representations (founding violence) and ethohistoric (aggression and resistance). It is also very present in everyday life, in multiple...

O presente estudo teve o objetivo de quantificar e qualificar o conhecimento dos profissionais de saúde na abordagem da mulher vítima de qualquer tipo de agressão, em um município com altos índices de violência contra esse gênero no sudeste do Pará. Trata-se de uma pesquisa de natureza descritiva, a...

A sociedade sempre esteve atrelada a cultura de domínio machista e memorização da mulher, onde muitas vezes, pulsões agressivas e sexuais dos homens são saciadas utilizando a violência e agressão no ambiente intrafamiliar, neste aspecto o objetivo da pesquisa foi investigar na literatura científica...

Access to safe housing means that women are able to leave a violent relationship, and the absence thereof, brings women into violence or leaves them on the streets. This article presents the analysis of 135 documents produced on four continents exploring housing solutions for women escaping domestic...

In 2003, various laws on domestic violence were passed, resulting in the criminal offence of occasional violence and a general increase in penalties in this area. The empirical investigation carried out on occasional mistreatment of couples seeks to know how this increase in penalties has been appl...

this work presents the results obtained from the analysis of 55 reports of violence against women, selected from the total number of news released in the first half of 2005 in the news of the two public television broadcasters. on the one hand, the structure of the news and, on the other hand, the c...

Target. Review studies that have analysed the relationship of bullying/cyberbullying with family context variables. Method. Systematic review, based on the Prisma protocol, of documents recorded in the main psychology databases, which included the keywords bullying/cyberbullying and family/parents,...

It shows how medical developments affect women in a diverse way, which barely starts to be taken into account by those who research, practise medicine or design public policies. It contains a count of studies carried out since medical anthropology in Colombia and how they have seen gender and reprod...

Objective. Know the implicit theories used by parents who are victims of their children’s violence to explain their start. Method. An exploratory qualitative study has been carried out following the method proposed by the founding theory. The information was obtained from six discussion groups guide...

Encuesta transverse results on a sample of 400 pairs. Objective: Identify attitudes and behaviours that they perceive as violent by their partner and themselves, as well as how often and how they are presented. The main results in the overall frequency of violence received by men is 13.9 % and women...

This trial presents some theoretical positions related to education for sexuality in schools and the role of teachers in this formative process. It is based on an analytical review of literature as part of a doctoral research carried out between 2011 and 2014, which explores the aspirations for a be...

This article goes through a series of recent contributions to understanding the problem of violence with women in rural and indigenous contexts. He argues that the fight against domestic violence has been a wonderful aspect of the work carried out by rural women’s organisations challenging their opp...

<p>La lectura atenta de procesos inquisitoriales de fines del siglo XV y de los primeros decenios del XVI, permite rastrear abundantes noticias acerca del uso de los malos tratos en el seno de las familias judeoconversas españolas en el tránsito de la Edad Media a la Moderna. El recurso a la violenc...

This article analyses the transformation of the crime geography into the current cycle of violence that we live, while proposing to make the extent of gender-based violence in this process visible. Due to the fact that the equation urban violence/gender-based violence increases domestic, psychologic...

This trial presents some theoretical positions related to education for sexuality in schools and the role of teachers in this formative process. It is based on an analytical review of literature as part of a doctoral research carried out between 2011 and 2014, which explores the aspirations for a be...

The types of violence are analysed: domestic, institutional and feminicide, using the concept of “gender-based violence against women”, in combination with the dimensions of violence proposed by Johan Galtung: interpersonal, structural and cultural/symbolic, to demonstrate that gender-based violence...

El objective of this work is to identify whether children living in households where violence against women is practised are at higher risk of stunting and developmental disruption at the end of the CCC project intervention in 2011-2012. Cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study by 205 women...

Some of the results of an ethnographic investigation carried out in Guayaquil (Ecuador) in 2014-2015 into people with low socio-economic stratum seropositive, their relatives and doctors treating two HIV clinics they attend. Two months of participating observation and 59 in-depth interviews with use...

This movement is still highlighted by the decisive contributions to the democratisation process of the state, including by bringing about major innovations in the field of public policy. In this context, the creation of the Women’s Status Councils — bodies aimed at designing public policies to promo...

This research presents a systemic review of scientific articles related to Spanish films that address situations of violence against women or treat women in the traditional prism of sexual roles, allowing such aggressive acts to be confined exclusively to the domestic sphere. Surprisingly, in all ar...

El artículo analiza el silencio como rasgo paralingüístico recurrente en el discurso de mujeres víctimas de violencia doméstica y física, que han sido agredidas por su pareja sentimental (entiéndase esta última al esposo, concubino, o con quien sostenga relación de noviazgo) y que residen en alguno...

This test is the result of reflections carried out on the basis of descriptive research carried out at the INSOD (UADE) on gender-based violence between women and men in AMBA. On that basis, we believe that domestic violence is an invisibilised phenomenon, as it is unique to families and their membe...