The relationship between violence against women and problems of social relations

Abstract EN

This study aimed to determine the relationship between violence against women and the problems of social relations.

It also aimed to determine the level of verbal and physical violence against battered women and to determine their social problems with partner, children, parents and neighbors.

The study is of the descriptive type, based on the social survey method, applied on a sample of battered women and applied through two tools (a scale of violence against women, a questionnaire on the social problems of battered women designed by the researchers), This study was carried out by Hawaa Al-Mostaqbal Association, and the total sample was 76 battered women.

It concluded that there is a relationship between violence against women and problems of their social relations with (partner, children, parents and neighbors) It came as follows: “violence against women on the scale as a whole was high by 84.67%.

The verbal violence in the first rank order was high with weighted mean of 2.65.

In the second rank order, physical violence was also high with weighted mean of 2.44 “.