العنف ضد المرأة في المجتمع الأردني : دراسة ميدانية في محافظة الكرك

Abstract EN

The study, aimed at identifying the extent to which battered women to violence, and forms of violence and its causes, and stand on the most prominent characteristics of battered women and perpetrators of violence in the Jordanian society, also it aimed to identify the degree of difference in the exercise of violence against women in Jordanian society, according to the educational level of the perpetrator of violence.

To achieve the objectives of of the study questionnaire is constructed which consists of (42) paragraph that measures from was constructed questionnaire consisted of (42), paragraph measure forms of violence against women, and (23), paragraph measure the causes of such violence, and the sample consisted of (160) battered women in the Family Reconciliation of battered revisions and living in the house.

The study found a number of results including: the size of the phenomenon of violence was mostly between intermittent and permanent, and the results indicated that all forms of violence against women was a fair degree, where the solution of social violence in the first place, came the sexual violence in the last rank, and for the causes of violence against women found that social factors may come in the first place and a high degree, followed in second place on the factors of political and judicial systems and a high degree.

And came last in the factors related to loosely immediate vicinity with violence against women and moderately, as the study found no effect of educational level of the abused and the perpetrator of violence, it was found that the differences due to the benefit of the educational level at least; any violence is more common in the less educated, show the existence of differences attributable to the income and in favor of lower income.