1. Men - Control, Aggression and Masculinity
The most common factors for what causes men to engage in violence acts toward their partner are primarily related to the pressures of gender social norms and living up to these norms. ... These norms can cause aggression and violence whenever the male feels as though their masculinity is being threatened. ... These studies have provided evidence of distorted social norms on gender is a common factor for men to engage in domestic abuse. ... A study performed by, looked at the most common types of controlling behaviors and assessed its relationship in domestic abuse. They identified economic...
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- Approx Pages: 8
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate