Transcription of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN NIGERIA
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European Journal of Psychological Research Vol. 2 No. 1, 2015 ISSN 2057-4794 Progressive Academic Publishing, UK Page 24 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN NIGERIA Fareo Dorcas Oluremi, Ph. D Counselling and Human Development Centre Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo NIGERIA ABSTRACT In NIGERIA , many WOMEN are brutally treated by their intimate partners who in some cases lead to the death of such WOMEN . Domes-tic VIOLENCE affects all social groups and can consist of physical, sexual and psychological abuse. The level of VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN in NIGERIA is increasing by the day with two out of every three WOMEN in certain communities experiencing VIOLENCE in the family.
domestic violence. Keywords: Domestic violence; Nigerian women; types; causes; effects; management. INTRODUCTION Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behaviour in any relationship that is used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another intimate partner. The definition
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PREVENTING AND RESPONDING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, Introduction, DOMESTIC, Violence, Effects, Domestic violence, Trauma-Focused Interventions for, Sexual violence and sexual harassment between children, Sexual violence and sexual harassment, Disability and domestic abuse, Understanding Evidence, Centers for Disease Control and