Abstract

GROSZ, Jordana  and  RODRIGUEZ, Sandra Yvonne Spiendler. The relation between interpersonal violence and discrimination: a culture of hate portrait. Aletheia [online]. 2021, vol.54, n.2, pp.112-122. ISSN 1413-0394.  https://doi.org/DOI10.29327/226091.54.2-11.

ABSTRACT Violence is a public health problem and historically has always been registered coexisting with the human experience. The current study has the aim to show the relation between violent acts and discrimination. To reach this goal, a quantitative survey in an online platform composed by 137 people was used. The information was analyzed from descriptive statistical measures like the mean, frequency and standard deviation. The results show that the most remembered violent act was the psicological violence, which was shown in around 60,58% of the episodes, the connection with some kind of discrimination occured in 72,26% of the answers, amongst them, sexism was the most common one, around 49,63%. With the results achieved, it was possible to reflect about preventive actions as the main form to overcome violence.

Keywords : violence; discrimination; victims.

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