Attitudes Toward Violence Against Women: A Cross-Nation Study

作者: Madhabika B. Nayak , Christina A. Byrne , Mutsumi K. Martin , Anna George Abraham

DOI: 10.1023/A:1025108103617

关键词: PsychologySexual abuseDomestic violencePopulationDevelopmental psychologySocial environmentSocial psychologyDeveloping countryVictimologyDeveloped countrySocial issues

摘要: An understanding of attitudes toward violence against women is vital for effective prevention strategies. In this study we examined regarding in samples undergraduate and men students from four countries: India, Japan, Kuwait, the United States. Attitudes sexual assault spousal physical differed between across countries. Variations gender differences countries indicated that, particular, sociocultural factors may be a stronger influence than gender. Findings suggest importance examining within larger context political, historical, religious, economic influences on roles women.

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