Citation

Ferrer Pérez VA, Bosch-Fiol E, Ramis Palmer MC, Torres Espinosa G, Navarro Guzmán C. Psicothema 2006; 18(3): 359-366.

Vernacular Title

La violencia contra las mujeres en la pareja: creencias y actitudes en

Affiliation

Universitat de les Illes Balears.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2006, Departamento de Psicología de la Universidad de Oviedo, Publisher Colegio Oficial de Psicológicas de Asturias)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

17296057

Abstract

Domestic violence: Beliefs and attitudes in university students. Beliefs and attitudes positives toward domestic violence are one of the risks factors for his occurrence. Among his most studied predictors are gender, gender role attitudes or educational level. In this paper, domestic violence beliefs and attitudes are analysed in 1395 university students Boys and students without specific formation about this subject show more positive beliefs and attitudes toward domestic violence. Though social desirability introduces some limitations, these results suggest the importance of incorporating matters on this subject in the curriculum of university students in general and, especially, in future professional that will work with these groups.

Language: es