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Dating violence (DV) is a social problem that affects adolescents worldwide. Prevalence figures show that this type of violence is starting at an increasingly younger age, which is why it is important to study attitudes toward DV, as they are an important risk factor. Victim-blaming attitudes justify this type of violence by excusing perpetrators a...
(1) Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a pervasive issue, particularly among adolescents. Its prevalence is still high despite intervention efforts, especially for younger generations. Empathy and sexism are factors linked with IPV that have shown gender differences. This study focuses on how gender moderates the association of emp...
Bidirectional intimate partner violence (IPV) appears highly prevalent, but the extant literature, which has been dominated by work in North America, has not adequately accounted for how victimization overlaps with perpetration and how potential resources may interact with risk factors. A community sample of Spanish women completed measures of IPV...
Esta obra analiza la compleja naturaleza de la Educación Social y el proceso de construcción de sus identidades, desde el tránsito de los primeros oficios o prácticas de corte voluntarista hasta la configuración actual de una profesión educativa. Se pone en valor el conjunto de relaciones sinérgicas entre la trilogía de categorías temporales: exist...
Dating violence (DV) is a social problem that affects adolescents worldwide. Previous systematic reviews have mainly examined universal prevention programs with varying designs and outcomes. The lack of systematic reviews focusing on at-risk adolescents limits knowledge about which interventions are more effective. This systematic review synthesize...
The aim of this study was to test whether there are differences in the effectiveness of a Batterer Intervention Programme (BIP) for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) perpetrators depending on the participants’ countries of origin (i.e., Spanish or Latin American immigrants). The sample included 425 male offenders who participated in a court-mandated...
The aim of this study was to test whether there are differences in the effectiveness of a Batterer Intervention Programme (BIP) for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) perpetrators depending on the participants’ countries of origin (i.e., Spanish or Latin American immigrants). The sample included 425 male offenders who participated in a court-mandated...
Este trabajo describe la experiencia en la intervención con 643 hombres penados por violencia contra la mujer desde un modelo ecológico (Programa Contexto). Se analiza el perfil sociodemográfico de la muestra y la tasa de abandonos; se observa la evolución en variables relacionadas con la atribución de responsabilidad, la actitud hacia la violencia...
La violencia es el recurso de quien no tiene más recursos para afrontar las situaciones cotidianas de la vida. Basada en el poder del fuerte sobre el débil, se utiliza para someter a una persona a la voluntad de quien la ejerce. La mujer ha sido uno de los destinatarios de la violencia a lo largo de la historia. Sin embargo, los estudios demuestran...
The evidence available on the efficacy of batterer intervention programs is still limited. The aim of the present study is twofold: (1) to analyze change in a set of intervention targets and their association with reconviction in a batterer intervention program implemented in Spain, and (2) to analyze pre-treatment participants’ characteristics lin...
Aggressive behavior and immune activity are shown to be positively associated in perpetrators of intimate partner violence (IPV). This relationship follows an inverted-U curve, with the most violent individuals showing lower levels of immunocompetence than those with a history of moderate violence. Moreover, the activational and organizational effe...
In the field of batterer intervention and research on improving the effectiveness of these interventions, alcohol abuse has been one of the risk factors that has received special attention. The aim of this work is analyze the relationship between alcohol abuse, process of change due to the intervention, and the dropout rate. The sample consisted of...
This work presents the results obtained in relation to the evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention program for men convicted of violence against women, developed in an open environment in the province of Valencia, Spain (Context Program). The sample consists in 109 men. It consists in a preexperimental design, with pre and post treatment...
In Spain, after the coming into force of Organic Law 1/2004 (Integral Protection Measures against Gender Violence) intervention programs for perpetrators of domestic violence have become necessary for the application of conditional suspended sentences in cases of gender violence. The aim of this paper is to present the work done in the Programa Con...