The Impact Of Domestic Violence On Women A Case Study Of Makindye Division

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION .........................................................•.•......•.•...•.•...••........................................... i

APPROVAL .................................................................................................................................. ii

LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ................................................................. viii

CHAPTER 0 NE .....................•...........•.......••.......•...•......•.•.....•..........•.•......................................... 1

INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................••....••......•••............... 1

1.0 Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 1

1.2 Problem Statement .................................................................................................................. 2

1.3 General Objective .....................•.......•.•...•.............•.............••...•.•...•....•...•.•.....•......•.•............... 3

1.5 Reseat·ch questions .................................................................................................................. .4

1.6 Scope ....................•.•.................................................................................................•............... .4

1.7 Significance of the Study ........................................................................................................... 5

1.8 Conceptual framework ............................................................................................................... 6

CHAPTER TWO ........................................................................................................................... 7

LITERATURE REVIEW ...............................................................................................••.•.......... 7

2.0 Introduction ...........•.......................................................................•.......••.....•.....•........•............ 7

2.1 Overview on violence ......................................................................................................•........ 7

2.2 Domestic violence ...........................................................•...............•..••....•............•................... S

2.3 The causes of domestic violence .............................................................................................. S

2.3.1 Psychologica1 .......................................................................................................................... 8

2.3.2 Jealousy ................................................................................................................................... 9

2.3.3 Behaviora1 ............................................................................................................................... 9

2.3.4 Power and contro1 ........................... : ....................................................................................... 9

2.3.5 Mental illness .......................................................................................................................... 9

2.4 Forms of domestic violence .....................................•..................••......................................... 10

2.4.1 Domestic emotional violence ............................................................................................... 1 0

2.4.2 Domestic physical violence .................................................................................................. ! 0

2.4.3 Domestic sexual violence ..................................................................................................... 11

2.4.4 Domestic economic violence ................................................................................................ l2

2.4.5 Domestic spiritual violence .................................................................................................. 12

2.4.6 Media and parents negligence .............................................................................................. 14

2.4.7 Substance abuse .................................................................................................................... 15

2.4.7 Influence of sports ................................................................................................................ 15

2.6 The prevention measures towards Domestic Violence ................................•.•.•....................... 19