The present research was conducted with the aim of the relationship between social factors and FAMILY VIOLENCE against children (child abuse). The used method was a survey and the data collection tool was also a questionnaire. From a total of 155 families with a history of child abuse based on the social emergency statistics of Tehran in the last 6 months of 1397, 110 families (parents with one or more children) were selected in District 9 of Tehran Municipality. The random sampling method was simple. In the present study, children under 11 years (6-11 years) were defined as the age range of children and FAMILY VIOLENCE was also defined as VIOLENCE applied by parents, older siblings. Research hypotheses were tested with SPSS statistical software through Pearson's correlation coefficient. The results showed that the experience of VIOLENCE has a positive relationship with psychological VIOLENCE, physical VIOLENCE, neglect against children and FAMILY VIOLENCE against children. In other results, it was found that VIOLENCE-oriented mentality has a positive relationship with psychological VIOLENCE, physical VIOLENCE, neglect against children and FAMILY VIOLENCE against children. In the continuation of the obtained results, the positive relationship of FAMILY problems with mental VIOLENCE, physical VIOLENCE and neglect against children and FAMILY VIOLENCE against children was confirmed and it was found that gender stereotypes have a positive relationship with mental VIOLENCE, physical VIOLENCE and neglect against children and FAMILY VIOLENCE against children. Finally, in the main hypothesis, the results showed: social factors have a positive relationship with psychological VIOLENCE, physical VIOLENCE and neglect against children and FAMILY VIOLENCE against children.

Women grow healthy people, therefore, ignoring their life conditions, and exposing them to FAMILY VIOLENCE can lead to various mental and/or physical diseases, and this issue may be considered as a threat against FAMILY members health. Because of this, the present article aims at reviewing some factors having impact on FAMILY VIOLENCE and its relationship with married women’s mental health.The research is of survey type and the statistical group includes all married women in Tabriz (N=378460), however 384 married women have been selected through random sampling and through using Cockran formula. Questionnaire was the tool used in the present research and data analyzed through using SPSS and Lisrel.Result of correlation test indicates that there is a significant linear relationship between patriarchy variables, experiencing and observing VIOLENCE in the FAMILY of their husbands, interference of husband’s relatives, and irritating husband by wife, on one hand, and variables of FAMILY VIOLENCE, and women’s mental health variables on the other. Results of path analysis indicated that independent variables used in the present research have managed to explain 39 percent of changes in variable of FAMILY VIOLENCE against women, and 33 percent of the changes of variable dependent on mental health.

Objective: To estimate prevalence rate of VIOLENCE in spousal relationship and chronicity of enacting and experiencing VIOLENCE.Method: The data were gathered through a systematized multi-clustral sampling.460 Men and Women from different parts of Tehran (the areas 2, 5, 12, 18) were participated in study, after being informed from the object of the research.Conflict Tactics Scale-2 and a researcher developed questionnaire for cultural and demographic data were completed by each participant. Conflict Tactics Scales is a simple behavior self-report instrument with 4 aspects: physical assault, injury assault, sexual coercion, psychological aggression and one aspect for using negotiation in interpersonal relationship. These scales, in the same time, measure a mutual VIOLENCE (inacteted and experiencing).Findings: Findings showed that in couple relationships men were more engaged in enacting VIOLENCE than women. The chronicity of aggression was also higher in men comparing women. Some of .cultural and demographic factors were related to FAMILY VIOLENCE.Results: Although men were more enacted but VIOLENCE had a mutual base.

FAMILY is one of the main social institutions and therefore, issues related to the FAMILY are considered the most important social issues. Domestic VIOLENCE is the more important FAMILY problems. The purpose of this study is to provide a generalizable description of the situation of domestic VIOLENCE among Iranian FAMILY members, in general and in different dimensions of VIOLENCE (physical, psychological, verbal, economic and sexual). The statistical population in this study is all people over 15 years old in the Iranian society in 1397 (2018) and the sample size is 5027 people, of which 3815 are married and 1212 are single. According to the results total index of the prevalence of VIOLENCE between couples is 81. 1% and its average intensity is 9. 06 on the scale. of 0 to 100. Also, total index of the prevalence of VIOLENCE between parents and children is 84. 5% and its average severity is 13 on the scale. of 0 to 100. Among the various dimensions of domestic VIOLENCE between couples, psychological VIOLENCE with a prevalence of 75. 5% and an average intensity of 14. 42 has the highest prevalence and severity. Also, among the various dimensions of domestic VIOLENCE between parents and children, psychological VIOLENCE with a prevalence of 81. 6% and an average intensity of 23. 84 has the highest prevalence and severity.

Background & Aims: Domestic VIOLENCE is an annoying and undeniable fact in today’ s world. This study aimed to investigate the intergenerational transmission of VIOLENCE from the FAMILY-of-origin to the current FAMILY in women who referred to the court. Material & Methods: This was a correlational study. The research population comprised of 283 women who referred to the FAMILY courts, the forensic medicine center and dispute resolution councils in Shiraz in 2014. Participants were selected by the convenience sampling method and responded to two questionnaires of VIOLENCE against women and FAMILY-of-origin VIOLENCE. Pearson correlation and regression analysis were used to analyze the data through the SPSS software version 19. Results: Data analysis showed a significant direct correlation between VIOLENCE in the FAMILY-of-origin and VIOLENCE in the current FAMILY (P>0. 01), physical VIOLENCE in the FAMILY-of-origin and physical VIOLENCE in current FAMILY (P>0. 01), psychological VIOLENCE in the FAMILY-of-origin and psychological VIOLENCE in current FAMILY (P>0. 01), economic VIOLENCE in the FAMILY-of-origin and economic VIOLENCE in current FAMILY (P>0. 01). In addition, VIOLENCE in the FAMILY-of-origin was a predictor of VIOLENCE in current FAMILY (P<0. 01). Conclusion: According to the findings of the research, it can be said that there is a significant direct relationship between VIOLENCE in the FAMILY-of-origin and VIOLENCE in the current FAMILY, and witnessing VIOLENCE in the FAMILY-of-origin is associated with an increased risk of spouse VIOLENCE victimization in the FAMILY of destination.