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Factors Conditioning the Use of Violence against Women (Partner Abuse)

Author(s): Kamila Wawrzycka
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Fundacja Pro Scientia Publica
Keywords: violence against women; causes of violence; social learning theory; frustration – aggression theory; routine activity theory

Summary/Abstract: The subject of this article is to review possible causes of violence against women by their partners. The article will present statistical analyses conducted among male prisoners to research a determinants of the phenomenon, based on selected scientific theories. The conclusions of the research allow to create outline the portrait of the perpetrator, to identify areas of preventive measures and further research.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 195-204
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish
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