“…Holding the belief that IPV is “normal” or “justified” may be learned from observing or experiencing violence as a child (General Statistics Office of Vietnam, 2010; Whitfield, Anda, Dube, & Felitti, 2003). Witnessing IPV as a child is associated in adulthood with both the risk of experiencing IPV and perpetrating IPV in Vietnam, Cambodia, Egypt, and South Africa (Gass, Stein, Williams, & Seedat, 2011; Haj-Yahia, 2001; Higgins et al, 2013; Vung & Krantz, 2009; Yount & Carrera, 2006; Yount, Pham, et al, 2014). Among men, experiencing physical or sexual abuse in childhood is associated with perpetrating IPV and aggressive behavior in adulthood (Heise, 1998).…”