JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE, cilt.36, ss.37-42, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)
Objectives: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an important public health problem in many countries including Turkey, with serious short- and long-term physical and mental health consequences, as well as significant social and public health costs. To understand the violence characteristics and the individual risk factors for both the married women victims and the perpetrator partners are the objectives of this study.