Anomie and Psychological Violence as Predictors of Perpetrated Physical Violence in Close Relationships by Female Adults
Milica Tasković,
Ivana Janković
Abstract:The aim of this research was to examine the predictive power of the anomie and dimensions of psychological violence in predicting perpetrated physical violence by female adults. The sample was convenient and consisted of 341 female adults, aged 18 to 65 years (M = 25.04, SD = 8.97). Anomie was assessed by the scores on the Perception of Anomie Scale. Violent behavior was assessed by The Violent Behavior Questionnaire among adults (VBQ; dimensions: mocking and making rough jokes, machinations and plotting and i… Show more
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