Factors associated with battered Filipino women's decision to stay in or leave an abusive relationship

• Main Authors: Estrellado, Alicia F., Loh, Jennifer M. I.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Abused women > Philippines > Psychology; Abused women > Philippines > Social conditions; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1262; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2261/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

There is a dearth of research on battered Filipino women's stay or leave decision-making process. The present study interviewed 40 battered women in the Philippines to explore factors associated with their decisions to stay or leave their husbands or partners. Results revealed that (a) battered...