Couples - Domestic violence 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyFamilies and householdsASAQA Created by: Former MemberCreated on: 08-05-13 17:55 Official STATISTICS 99% of assults towards women are commited by men Most victims are women 1 in 4 women are assulted once and 1 in8 are assulted repeatedly so 1 of 4 RADICAL FEMINISTS Explination We live in a patriarchal society - men have power over women DOBASH AND DOBASH - Abuse is a result of patriarchy 2 of 4 Other groups at RISK Those with drug and alcohol additions Lower class Children and young people The eldely VULNERABLITY 3 of 4 WILKINSON: domestic VIOLENCE and STRESS Lack of money can restict peoples social life therefore people can increase/create stress Stress put over money, jobs, housing - may result in domestic violence 4 of 4
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