VENTURINI, Fabiola Perri; BAZON, Marina Rezende    BIASOLI-ALVES, Zélia Maria Mendes. Família e violência na ótica de crianças e adolescentes vitimizadosWhat children and adolescents victms of domestic violence think about family and violence. Estud. pesqui. psicol. []. 2004, 4, 1. ISSN 1808-4281.

The present exploratory study investigated the ideas about family and violence of children and adolescents victims of domestic violence, comparing these ideas with the ideas from a group composed of children and adolescents who were not victims of domestic violence. The 44 participants with ages between 10 and 16 years old, answered to 3 complementaries instruments: a structured interview, a questionnaire composed of “Incomplete Sentences” and a semi-structured interview. The analysis allowed some conclusions: 1) It was not found significant differences between the two groups and there was a tendency to conventional answers; 2) There was a lot of evasive answers , with a higher frequency in the victimized group; 3) There was a tendency to the “naturalization” of violence in both groups, although with a higher frequency in the non-victimized group and 4) a wish of the victimized group of being (live) with their families

: Family; Domestic violence; Children and adolescents.

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