An Assessment On The Causes Of Domestic Violence: A Case Study Of Nyahera Village Oyugis District In Kenya

Table of Contents

Declaration ........................................................................................... i

Approval .............................................................................................. ii

Dedication .......................................................................................... iii

Acknowledgment ................................................................................ iv

List of Tables ..................................................................................... vii

List of acronyms ............................................................................... viii

Abstract ............................................................................................. lli

CHAPTER ONE .................................................................................... 1

1.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... I

1.2 Background to Study ....................................................................................................... 2

1.3 Problem Statement ........................................................................................................... 3

1.4 Objective of Study ........................................................................................................... 3

1.4.1 Specific Objectives of Study .................................................................................... 3

1.5 Scope of Study ................................................................................................................. 4

1.6 Significance ofStudy ...................................................................................................... .4

1.7 Hypothesis ....................................................................................................................... 4

CHAPTER TWO .................................................................................... 5

2.0 Literature Review ............................................................................................................ 5

2.1 Domestic Violence as an International Phenomenon ...................................................... 9

2.2 Causes of Domestic Violence ........................................................................................ I 0

2.3 Effects of Domestic Violence ........................................................................................ 12

CHAPTER THREE .............................................................................. 14

3.0 Methodology .................................................................................................................. 14

3.1 Study Area ..................................................................................................................... 14

3.2 Sample Techniques ........................................................................................................ 14

3.3 Methods of Data Collection ........................................................................................... 14

3.3.1 Questionnaire .......................................................................................................... 14

3.3.2 Interview Method .................................................................................................... 14

3.3.3 Reference to Secondary Data .................................................................................. 14

3.4 Data Analysis ................................................................................................................. 15

3.5 Problems Encountered ....................................................................... , ........................... 15