Exploration of attitudes and behaviors of college students to violence in intimate relationships

  • Ángel Hernando Gómez Universidad de Huelva
  • Antonio Daniel García Rojas Universidad de Huelva
  • Mª del Valle Cecilia Montilla Coronado Universidad de Huelva
Keywords: violence, university, behaviors, attitudes.

Abstract

In this paper, we present the results of a study on knowledge, attitudes and behaviors of young people to violence in couple relationships. Students at the University of Huelva has been the target population for the study, specifically those from Social Education, Psychology and Teaching (Kindergarten). For the study developed an evaluation tool and developed two discussion groups. Notably the data obtained some significant results with respect to sex of participants and couple status. They also indicate the evidence of the need for information and training for domestic violence prevention to the young people.

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Ángel Hernando Gómez, Universidad de Huelva
Facultad de Educación. Departamento de Psicología Evolutiva y de la Educación.
Antonio Daniel García Rojas, Universidad de Huelva
Facultad de Educación. Departamento de Educación
Mª del Valle Cecilia Montilla Coronado, Universidad de Huelva
Facultad de Educación. Departamento de Psicología Evolutiva y de la Educación.

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Published
2012-09-14
How to Cite
Hernando Gómez Á., García Rojas A. D. y Montilla Coronado M. d. V. C. (2012). Exploration of attitudes and behaviors of college students to violence in intimate relationships. Revista Complutense de Educación, 23(2), 427-441. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_RCED.2012.v23.n2.40036
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