Human development and gender violence: a bioecological integration / Desenvolvimento humano e violência de gênero: uma integração bioecológica

The purpose of the present study was to examine the etiology of gender violence using the Bioecological Theory of Human Development. Such approach considers gender violence as a multidimensional phenomenon grounded in an interrelationship among several factors. Thus, this model is an heuristic tool...

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Main Authors: André de Carvalho-Barreto, Júlia Sursis Nobre Ferro Bucher-Maluschke, Paulo César de Almeida, Eros De Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2009-01-01
Series:Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-79722009000100012&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt