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| CD72 |
Men's experiences of violence in Finland 2009 / Markku Heiskanen, Elina Ruuskanen.- Helsinki : HEUNI, 2011.- 105 p. ; 25 cm. - (Publication series. [Heuni Report Series] ; 71)
ISBN 978-952-5333-85-5
VIOLÊNCIA, VIOLÊNCIA DOMÉSTICA, HOMEM, ESTUDO DE CASOS, FINLÂNDIA
Summary. 1 Background of the study. 2 Data. 3 Prevalence of victimisation and its consequences. The definition of violence in the survey questionnaire. The prevalence of experiences of violence. Partner violence. Age of the victims. Forms of violence. Consequences of violence. Repetitive nature of violence. Health care provided by a doctor or other health care personnel. Starting date and duration of partner violence. Victimisation in childhood. Characteristics of violence: Partner violence and control. Perpetrator and victim. Familiarity of the perpetrator. Place of occurrence of stranger and acquaintance violence. Did the victim use violence. Alcohol. Violence and the police. 4 Sexual harassment. 5 Concern about becoming a victim of violence and burglary. 6 Discussing men and violence. Violence by an unknown male is a great risk for men. Partner violence and gender. The perpetrator and the victim of violence. Alcohol and violence. Police. Worry about violence. International comparisons of violence experienced by men. Helping the victims. Masculine normality and taboos. Suggestion for a follow-up study. References. Annex 1 The research material. Annex 2 International comparisons of violence experienced by men. Annex 3 Victimisation survey pilot questionnaire.