Citation

Zhao X, Zhang YL, Li L, Zhou Y, Li H. Chin. J. Clin. Psychol. 2008; 16(2): 210-212.

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(Copyright © 2008, Zhongguo lin chuang xin li xue za zhi bianjibu)

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Abstract

Objective: To investigated the psychosocial factors of the physical domestic violence of male perpetrators and provide help to interfere in family violence further. Methods: 156 male samples who had domestic violent behavior were tested by the demographic data, Social Support Questionnaire (SSQ), Egm Minnen av Bardnosnaupp-forstran (EMBU), CTQ-SF, EPQ, Antisocial Personality Disorder Symptoms (APDS), Coping Style Questionnaire (CSQ), Self-Esteem Scale (SES), SCL-90, and Family Assessment Device (FAD). The obtained data were compared with those of 44 normal controls derived from the community sample. The factors of the male physical domestic violence were examined by Binary Logestic Regression. Results: Binary Logestic Regression on the violent behavior of the physical domestic violence by male perpetrators: Variables entered on step: (1) the marital relationship; (2) punishment and severity of fathers in EMBU; (3) smoking; (4) antisocial personality disorder symptoms; (5) EPQ-E; (6) subjective social support; (7) affective involvement in family functioning; (8) retreat in coping style. Conclusion: Punishment and severity of fathers in EMBU, smoking, EPQ-E, subjective social support and affective involvement in family functioning are the statistically signs for the physical domestic violence of men.