What is a good research question for domestic violence?
Is domestic violence a sign that America’s family values are in decline? Do female batterers differ from male batterers? How do drug abuse and alcoholism affect family violence? Are there signs that violence will escalate to murder?
What is the purpose of domestic violence research?
To determine the prevalence, characteristics and reasons of domestic violence reported against adult and adolescent females. To determine the socio-demographic correlates of domestic violence, if any. To find out the perceptions of the females to cope with the act of violence and to overcome the situation.
What factors influence domestic violence?
Risk factors and at-risk groups
- Gender inequality is a key determinant of violence against women.
- Alcohol and drug use can lead to higher levels of aggression by perpetrators.
- Past experience of violent victimisation can predict future victimisation.
- Pregnancy may intensify the risk of domestic violence.
What are some questions about domestic violence?
What is domestic violence?
Is domestic violence non bailable?
The Indian legal system has formed Section 498A of Indian Penal Code according to the Criminal Law (Second Amendment) Act, 1983 (46 of 1983), specially for dealing with domestic violence. Sec 498A IPC is cognizable, non compoundable and non bailable.
How does domestic violence affect a woman?
It has serious consequences on women’s mental and physical health, including their reproductive and sexual health. These include injuries, gynecological problems, temporary or permanent disabilities, depression and suicide, amongst others.
What are 6 risk factors for violence?
Individual Risk Factors
- History of violent victimization.
- Attention deficits, hyperactivity, or learning disorders.
- History of early aggressive behavior.
- Involvement with drugs, alcohol, or tobacco.
- Low IQ.
- Poor behavioral control.
- Deficits in social cognitive or information-processing abilities.
- High emotional distress.