Full title in original language:
Addressing the Social and Cultural Norms That Underlie the Acceptance of Violence
Education level:
University University (18+ years)Topic / subtopic:
Crime prevention and criminal justice Violence against womenTarget audience:
Teachers / Lecturers,
Students,
Policy makers
Type of resource:
Publication / Article
Languages:
English
Region of relevance:
Global
Access:
open access
Individual authors:
Evelyn Tomaszewski
Publication year:
2016
Key themes:
violence, social, cultural, acceptance
Links:
Short description:
To better understand how social and cultural norms are related to violence and violence prevention, the Forum on Global Violence Prevention convened a workshopon October 29–30, 2015, to explore the social and cultural norms that underlie the acceptance of violence, with a focus on violence against women across the lifespan, violence against children, and youth violence. This document presents the proceedings of the workshop;.