Violence-Related Attitudes and Responsibility Perception in Cyber Dating Violence Victims and Perpetrators Cover Image

Siber Flört Şiddeti Mağdurları ve Faillerinde Şiddete Yönelik Tutum ve Sorumluluk Algısı
Violence-Related Attitudes and Responsibility Perception in Cyber Dating Violence Victims and Perpetrators

Author(s): Nefise Ladikli, Itır TARI CÖMERT
Subject(s): Media studies, Evaluation research, Studies in violence and power, Victimology
Published by: Namık Kemal Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi
Keywords: dating violence; cyberbullying; intimate partner violence;

Summary/Abstract: Unlike traditional dating violence, cyber dating violence that goes beyond physical and temporal boundaries is seen as a new generation social problem. Cyber dating violence is often accompanied by a traditional form of violence. In this study, possible correlations between the accepting attitudes toward violence and perceptions of responsibility of cyber dating violence victims and perpetrators were investigated. Findings show that there is a correlation between violence perpetration and the accepting attitude toward violence and the way of imputation; the difference in attitudes and responsibility perceptions of gender groups toward violence; the attitudes and responsibility perceptions toward violence of cyber dating violence victims and perpetrators differ. It is aimed to contribute to the limited literature in Turkish by discussing the results obtained in the axis of the current literature and to shed light on new research topics by sharing the identified gaps.

  • Issue Year: 11/2023
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 186-211
  • Page Count: 26
  • Language: Turkish