Understanding Family Violence in Cambodia

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Section 1: Basic Understandings

This section reviews literature, mainly from a Western perspective, that provides a basic understanding of theory and data related to family violence. It ends with an application to Peace Bridges' programming and a bibliography.


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1.1 Defining Violence in the Home 
Typologies of Batterers 
1.2 The Cycle of Violence 
Aggravating Factors 
Relational Patterns  
The Systemic View of Violence 
1.3 How Violence in the Home Affects Women 
Health Risks for Battered Women 
Psychological responses 
Battered Women as Mothers 
1.4 How Violence in the Home Affects Men 
The 'Abusive Personality' 
Violent Men as Fathers 
1.5 How Violence in the Home Affects Children 
Factors in Assessing Impact on Children 
Violence, Brain Development & Adult Perpetration 
Factors in Children’s Emotional Recovery from Violence 
1.6 Special Considerations for Peace Bridges 


Bibliography

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Please Note

Content is from literature reviewed in 2008 and will not be updated.

Right click and 'save as' HERE to download this literature review as a pdf file.

The results of a small case study research project, Transforming Family Conflict in Cambodia, are also available HERE (full report) or HERE (summary report).

Peace Bridges

Peace Bridges seeks to form and sustain vision, values and skills for non-violent communications in strategically placed peace builders who can spread the vision, values and skills throughout their circles of influence starting with their families and close community relations, yet spreading through wider circles of influence in their churches, communities, and organisations.

Click HERE to Visit Our Weblog or Click HERE for more resources about the Peaceful Families Program.


Table of Contents

      • 1.1 Defining Violence In the Home
      • Typologies of Batterers
      • 1.2 The Cycle of Violence
      • Aggravating Factors
      • Relational Patterns
      • The Systemic View of Violence
      • 1.3 How Violence in the Home Affects Women
      • Health Risks for Battered Women
      • Psychological responses
      • Battered Women as Mothers
      • 1.4 How Violence in the Home Affects Men
      • Violent Men as Fathers
      • 1.5 How Violence in the Home Affects Children
      • Factors in Assessing Impact on Children
      • Violence, Brain Development & Adult Perpetration
      • Factors in Children’s Emotional Recovery from Viol...
      • 1.6 Special Considerations for Peace Bridges
      • Bibliography
      • 2.1 Cultural Factors in Understanding Violence in ...
      • 2.2 Cambodian Cultural Factors
      • Gender roles and stereotypes
      • Political Structure
      • Religious Beliefs
      • Attitudes Toward Violence
      • State-sponsored Violence
      • Migration Within and Between Countries
      • 2.3 Cambodian Definitions and Legislation
      • 2.4 How Violence In the Home Affects Women
      • Health Risks to Battered Women
      • Resources for Battered Women Seeking Help
      • Risk Factors for Domestic Violence
      • 2.5 How Violence in the Home Affects Men
      • 2.6 How Violence in the Home Affects Children
      • 2.7 Special Considerations for Peace Bridges
      • Bibliography
      • Appendix: Summary of Key Criticisms of the Domesti...
      • The Law on Marriage and Family
      • Understanding Family Violence in Cambodia

David's Other Places

  • A Whole World of Meaning
  • All Things Counter
  • Domestic Violence in Cambodia
  • Meth and the Addictive Personality
  • Welcoming Path
  • Welcoming Path Resources
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