Sociological analysis of strategies to prevent violence against women

Violence against women is one of the important social harms that despite cultural and intellectual advances in most countries, even developed countries and is seen in all social and class groups and has not decreased with increasing development. Accordingly, this study was conducted with the aim of sociological analysis of strategies to prevent violence against women in Isfahan.

This research was conducted by survey method and the statistical population included all women aged 15 to 59 years living in Isfahan. The sample size was 384 based on the Lane table and the sample size was selected by multi-stage cluster sampling. Findings and

The findings of structural equation modeling show that the variables of control of violent acts with a coefficient (0.70), control of patriarchal culture with a coefficient (0.64), control of traditionalism with a coefficient (0.60), moral education with a coefficient (0.60) (0.58), building trust between couples with a coefficient of (0.37) and lack of sense of ownership to the spouse with a coefficient of (0.20) are proposed as prevention strategies of violence against women in society, respectively. As a result, the most important strategies for preventing violence against women are generally to identify the underlying causes of violence.