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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Psychological Violence"”.
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Die aard en impak van psigologiese geweld op sekondêreskool-onderwysers : riglyne vir ondersteuning
Psychological violence is mistreatment that is severe enough to influence the target person's health, to destroy his work or total career and overstrain his relationship with his family or friends. The impact of psychological violence has compelled many a company and organization to introduce …
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Psichologinio smurto sąsajos su sveikatos priežiūros specialistų darbingumu ir sveikatos būkle ligoninėje X“ /
Violence – one of the nowadays issues, which negatively impacts societies all around the world, including every social layer, ethnic or religion group. WHO defines psychological violence at workplace as intentional usage of authority towards other person or group of employees, it includes …
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An Examination of Power Differentials and Intimate Partner Violence in Lesbian Relationships
… investigating lesbian intimate partner violence (IPV) encourage a movement from the study of prevalence rates to the examination of the complexities of IPV in lesbian relationships (Ristock, 2003). The current study examined power differentials and their associations with reported …
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Risk Factors for Sexual Coercion in Male Batterers
… in a couples treatment program for domestic violence. Risk factors examined included: level of alcohol use, anger, beliefs about wife beating, jealousy, dominance, depression, physical and psychological violence. Overall, 46.9% of the women reported that their partners were sexually coercive. …
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Hættur í starfi félagsráðgjafa: Ógnanir og ofbeldi
… social workers in Iceland experience threats and violence in their job. A quantitative methodology was used in the form of a questionnaire that was submitted electronically to all members in the Social Work Association in Iceland (model of the questionnaire was obtained from a study from …
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Sugar Nine: A Creative thesis
… explores the different ways women tolerate violence in exchange for some form of validation. The narratives focus on women and the reverberations of small moments which carry violent mass. While the violence occasionally includes physical elements, the collection is more concerned with the …
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A Comparison of depressed and nondepressed male batterers
… marital satisfaction, couple differentiation, psychological violence, and physical violence. Results indicate that the depressed male batterers differ significantly from the nondepressed male batterers. Depressed batterers had higher levels of anger, more anxiety, lower levels of marital …
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That Could Be Me: Asian Adoptee Identity Formation and Violence
The purpose of this research is to understand how violence acts as a preceding event to a change in Asian adoptees' identities. I use the word 'violence' to encompass a wide range of experiences and events including 20th-century US-Asia wars, hate crimes, mass shootings, sexual violence, bullying, …
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An investigation of the causes of gender based violence in Kwa-Nongoma area
… critically examining the causes of gender-based violence in Kwa- Nongoma. This study defines gender-based violence (GBV) as violence that is directed to a person on the basis of gender or sex. It includes acts that inflict physically, mentally, sexual harm or suffering; threats such as cohesion; …
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Getting Out: A Feminist Psychoanalytical Analysis of Intimate Violence
… thesis I examined various forms of physical and psychological violence within the text Getting Out by Marsha Norman. Getting Out is filled with disturbing visual images of intimate violence. Utilizing various feminist psychoanalytical theorists and critics, I explored the realm of intimate …
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Transcending pathology, transforming the thinkable transperson: young transpeople, the law and gender self-determination
… oppression, discrimination and physical and psychological violence. Through a close analytic reading of fourteen contemporary court decisions involving young transgender and gender nonconforming people, this paper examines the seemingly neutral institutions of law and medicine and exposes how …
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Assessing how adult attachment and gender role attitudes impact intimate partner violence
<p>Intimate partner violence (IPV) describes the physical, sexual or psychological violence and abuse by a former partner or spouse. This study explored the relationship between adult attachment style and gender role attitudes, and level of physical violence and coercive control present in an …
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Friends' Responses to Disclosure of Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) affects a significant number of women worldwide, including adolescent college students (Straus, 2004). Research indicates that women impacted by IPV disclose their experiences to informal support networks, such as friends, in approximately 65-80% of cases (Fisher et …
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The shattering of motherhood: an interpretative phenomenological exploration of child-to-parent violence
The phenomenon of child to parent violence (CPV) remains an underexplored area and presents many challenges to families and professionals. Specifically, the idea of children being aggressive toward their mothers remains hard to comprehend yet, has become a growing social phenomenon. Research has …
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Salience Perspectives
… certain contents over others. Drawing on psychological research into cognitive biases and framing effects, I argue that that simply making some content salient in the mind, perhaps through first making it salient in language, can be sufficient to activate substantive cultural beliefs or …
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Ijime patyčių vaizdavimas anime: Koe no Katachi ir Sangatsu no Raion /
… to help. In Sangatsu no Raion we can see mostly psychological violence, when there is blackmailing, ostracism and mockery. The idea of this research is to investigate the types of bullying, the prevention types and character’s evolution in anime. As I said, it is a very common problem. Even the …
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Gramophonic Trauma: The Object as Cultural Mnemonic in Irish Literature
… of a culture frequently traumatized through violence and disruption; it also bears physical testimony to the scars left behind by those traumatic encounters. My project takes Irish Modernism as its primary focus, and it identifies ways in which the traumas represented by phonograph and …
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An investigation of stalking in intimate partner violence cases in Aotearoa New Zealand
… problem that is distinct from intimate partner violence (IPV) overall, or from other types of IPV (e.g., physical, sexual, and psychological violence). Such assumptions imply that partner stalking requires identification, assessment, and response processes distinct from other types of harm …
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Diagnóstico do enfrentamento ao assédio moral: um estudo de caso no município de Parnamirim/RN
Bullying at work is a type of psychological violence that is characterized by abusive, repetitive and systematic conduct, which exposes workers to humiliating and embarrassing situations. To be considered moral harassment, negative conduct must be directed at a specific person or group, in a …
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Sexual Desire(s) and the Desire for Intimacy: An Autoethnographic Exploration
… whether such explorations can promise less violence to one another on the grounds of how we sexually desire and use our bodies. To these ends, its guiding research questions explore the cultural/social/political forces that shape our psychological and corporeal experience of sexual desire as …
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