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Psychological characteristics and motivation for change in men convicted of intimate partner violence
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Psychological characteristics and motivation for change in men convicted of intimate partner violence Artículo de revista Psychological characteristics and motivation for change in men convicted of intimate partner violence International Journal of Psychological Research Text http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85 info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501 info:eu-repo/semantics/article Alexander, P. C., Morris, E., Tracy, A., & Frye, A. (2010). Stages of Change and the Group Treatment of Batterers: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Violence and Victims, 25, 571-587. Babcock, J. C., Green, C. H., & Robie, C. (2004). Does batterers’ treatment work? A meta-analytic review of domestic violence treatment. Clinical Psychology Review, 23, 1023-1053. Bernard, M. L. & Bernard, J. L. (1984). The abusive male seeking treatment: Jeckyll and Hyde. Family Relations, 32, 283-286. Boira, S. (2008). Una caracterización sociodemográfica de los hombres que ejercen violencia en la pareja. Acciones e Investigaciones Sociales, 25, 145-170. Boira, S. (2010) Hombres maltratadores. Historias de violencia masculina. Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza. International Journal of Psychological Research - 2011 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Inglés https://revistas.usb.edu.co/index.php/IJPR/article/view/778 Publication Universidad San Buenaventura - USB (Colombia) 4 Knowledge about men who are violent with their partners is essential to reduce the risk of the victims, as well as to design treatment programs. This paper examines some of the psychological characteristics of the offenders and their motivation to change. We present a descriptive study of a group of men who participated in a program designed to treat men convicted of domestic violence crime. We analysed data from the following questionnaires: URICA, HADS, SCL-90-R, BDHI, IRI and IPD. The results show that the men in the study sample were mostly in the contemplation stage regarding their willingness to change. Concerning psychological characteristics, the results show low scores in depression, anxiety and hostility, with moderate scores regarding empathy towards the victim and the presence of distorted thinking. Finally, no statistically significant differences were found between the initial predisposition of the subjects to change and the other variables studied Boira, Santiago Tomás Aragonés, Lucía Intimate partner violence male batterers court-mandated intervention programs Journal article 2 stage of change application/pdf 56 https://revistas.usb.edu.co/index.php/IJPR/article/download/778/566 48 2011-12-30T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.21500/20112084.778 10.21500/20112084.778 2011-12-30T00:00:00Z 2011-7922 2011-12-30 2011-2084 |
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Knowledge about men who are violent with their partners is essential to reduce the risk of the victims, as well as to design treatment programs. This paper examines some of the psychological characteristics of the offenders and their motivation to change. We present a descriptive study of a group of men who participated in a program designed to treat men convicted of domestic violence crime. We analysed data from the following questionnaires: URICA, HADS, SCL-90-R, BDHI, IRI and IPD. The results show that the men in the study sample were mostly in the contemplation stage regarding their willingness to change. Concerning psychological characteristics, the results show low scores in depression, anxiety and hostility, with moderate scores regarding empathy towards the victim and the presence of distorted thinking. Finally, no statistically significant differences were found between the initial predisposition of the subjects to change and the other variables studied
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Boira, Santiago Tomás Aragonés, Lucía |
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Boira, Santiago Tomás Aragonés, Lucía |
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Intimate partner violence male batterers court-mandated intervention programs stage of change |
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Intimate partner violence male batterers court-mandated intervention programs stage of change |
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Alexander, P. C., Morris, E., Tracy, A., & Frye, A. (2010). Stages of Change and the Group Treatment of Batterers: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Violence and Victims, 25, 571-587. Babcock, J. C., Green, C. H., & Robie, C. (2004). Does batterers’ treatment work? A meta-analytic review of domestic violence treatment. Clinical Psychology Review, 23, 1023-1053. Bernard, M. L. & Bernard, J. L. (1984). The abusive male seeking treatment: Jeckyll and Hyde. Family Relations, 32, 283-286. Boira, S. (2008). Una caracterización sociodemográfica de los hombres que ejercen violencia en la pareja. Acciones e Investigaciones Sociales, 25, 145-170. Boira, S. (2010) Hombres maltratadores. Historias de violencia masculina. Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza. |
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