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The role of attitudes to, and the frequency of, domestic violence encounters in the healthcare professionals’ handling of domestic violence cases Cover

The role of attitudes to, and the frequency of, domestic violence encounters in the healthcare professionals’ handling of domestic violence cases

Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Volume 56 (2017): Issue 3 (September 2017)
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|May 2017
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Table 1

Results of hierarchical regression for action taking in domestic violence cases.

  PredictorΔR2B95 % CI for Bβ
Step 1.09**
  Gender.24[- .03, .52].09
  DV acceptability- .36[- .68, -.04]12**
  attitudes
  Frequency of DV cases.30[.19, .42].27***
Step 2.02*
  Gender.26[- .02, .53].09
  DV acceptability- .41[- .67, - .04]12**
  attitudes
  Frequency of DV cases.30[.18, .41].26***
  Attitudes x frequency- .46[- .86, - .08]- .13*
  interaction
R211**

Notes: DV=domestic violence

** p<.01;

** p<.01;

*** p<.001.

* p<05

** p<.01;

*** p<.001.

* p<05

** p<.01;

Figure 1

Regression slopes showing the predictive value of attitudes on action taking, separately for different frequencies of encounters with domestic violence.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2017-0022 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 166 - 171
Submitted on: Jul 5, 2016
Accepted on: Mar 20, 2017
Published on: May 26, 2017
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
domestic violence,
attitudes,
response,
detection,
health personnel
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Hygiene and environmental medicine

© 2017 Saša Zorjan, Urška Smrke, Lilijana Šprah, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

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