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Papadakaki, Maria; Tzamalouka, Georgia S.; Chatzifotiou, Sevasti; Chliaoutakis, Joannes – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
The objective of this article is to gain a better understanding of the magnitude of intimate partner violence (IPV) in Greece and to explore factors associated with increased risk of IPV prevalence. A cross-sectional study was undertaken among 1,122 men and women, aged 18 to 65, who are residents of urban areas of Greece. The questionnaire used…
Descriptors: Violence, Urban Areas, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
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Agathonos-Georgopoulou, Helen; Browne, Kevin D. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
A study of 197 physically abused and neglected Greek children and their families found that family characteristics predictive of abuse included parents' own life experiences, mental health problems, bad marital relationship, and parental neglect of child's hygiene. A checklist was found to be effective in screening and in secondary prevention of…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Check Lists, Child Abuse, Child Health