Volume 17, Issue 4, September 2016, Pages 1400–1406
Rehema Magesa1 and Prisca Kadeghe2
1 Gender & Development and Project Planning & Management Departments, Community Development Training Institute (CDTI) – Tengeru, P.O. Box 1006, Arusha, Tanzania
2 Department of Gender and Development, Tanzania
Original language: English
Copyright © 2016 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Intimate Partner Violence is any behavior within an intimate relationship that causes physical, psychological, or sexual harm to those in the relationship. The study was carried out in Babati district in Manyara region where 94 respondents were involved. The cross sectional research design was adopted due to the nature of the study and the data were obtained from focus group discussions, key informant interviews, questionnaire and documentary reviews. The study aimed at exploring the major causes of intimate partners
Author Keywords: Intimate Partner violence, bride price, Gender.
Rehema Magesa1 and Prisca Kadeghe2
1 Gender & Development and Project Planning & Management Departments, Community Development Training Institute (CDTI) – Tengeru, P.O. Box 1006, Arusha, Tanzania
2 Department of Gender and Development, Tanzania
Original language: English
Copyright © 2016 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
Intimate Partner Violence is any behavior within an intimate relationship that causes physical, psychological, or sexual harm to those in the relationship. The study was carried out in Babati district in Manyara region where 94 respondents were involved. The cross sectional research design was adopted due to the nature of the study and the data were obtained from focus group discussions, key informant interviews, questionnaire and documentary reviews. The study aimed at exploring the major causes of intimate partners
Author Keywords: Intimate Partner violence, bride price, Gender.
How to Cite this Article
Rehema Magesa and Prisca Kadeghe, “The Causes of Intimate Partner Violence in Babati District,” International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 1400–1406, September 2016.