violence: Education Given on Their Attitudes Towards Violence Against Women and Their Conflict

Sponsor

Cumhuriyet University (Other)

Overall Status

Completed

CT.gov ID

NCT05882409

Collaborator

(none)

Enrollment

Location

Arms

Actual Duration (Months)

17.4

Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Introduction: Violence against women is the violation of human rights faced by women of all ages, cultures and education levels everywhere. It can be experienced in many different ways, either individually or socially.

Aim: The study was conducted to investigate the effects of education given to university students on their attitudes towards violence against women, and their conflict and awareness levels.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
University Students Attitudes Conflict Education Women Violence Awareness	Behavioral: Education	N/A

Detailed Description

Methods: The sample of this randomized controlled experimental study comprised 87 (experimental group=45; control group=42) university students studying in health-related fields. The students in the experimental group received in one session education on violence against women and conflict, whereas the students in the control group did not receive any education. The study data were collected with the Personal Information Form, Attitudes towards Violence Scale among University Students, and Conflict and Violent Awareness Scale.

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Actual Enrollment :

87 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Masking:

None (Open Label)

Primary Purpose:

Supportive Care

Official Title:

Effects of Education Given to University Students on Their Attitudes Towards Violence Against Women and Their Conflict and Awareness Levels

Actual Study Start Date :

Oct 1, 2019

Actual Primary Completion Date :

Mar 1, 2020

Actual Study Completion Date :

Mar 1, 2020

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Education group In the experimental groups the education whose content (definition and importance of violence and conflict, violence against women, the cycle of violence, who is at risk for violence, characteristics of perpetrators and the victims of violence, types of violence against women, consequences of violence and conflict on individuals, legal aspects of violence, positive coping with violence and conflict, empowering women against violence, conflict resolution) was prepared by the researcher in line with the adult education principles and pertinent literature was given in the school prepared for education beforehand. In accordance with the adult education principles, the students were educated in groups of 12-15 people. During the education, methods such as narration, discussion, question-answer, brainstorming, problem solving and summarizing, data shows, brochures, posters and visual materials were used. The duration of the education lasted 30-40 minutes.	Behavioral: Education Education covers women's education on violence, conflict and awareness. Other Names: Control Group
No Intervention: Standard of care Group The control group did not receive any treatment.

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Experimental: Education group

In the experimental groups the education whose content (definition and importance of violence and conflict, violence against women, the cycle of violence, who is at risk for violence, characteristics of perpetrators and the victims of violence, types of violence against women, consequences of violence and conflict on individuals, legal aspects of violence, positive coping with violence and conflict, empowering women against violence, conflict resolution) was prepared by the researcher in line with the adult education principles and pertinent literature was given in the school prepared for education beforehand. In accordance with the adult education principles, the students were educated in groups of 12-15 people. During the education, methods such as narration, discussion, question-answer, brainstorming, problem solving and summarizing, data shows, brochures, posters and visual materials were used. The duration of the education lasted 30-40 minutes.

Behavioral: Education

Education covers women's education on violence, conflict and awareness.

Other Names:

Control Group

No Intervention: Standard of care Group

The control group did not receive any treatment.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

Attitudes towards Violence Scale among University Students [5 months]
The scale consisted of 52 items, scored between 1-5 and the total score is calculated
Conflict and Violent Awareness Scale [5 months]
The scale consisted of 27 items, scored between 1-5 and the total score is calculated

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

18 Years to 21 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study:

Female

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Yes

Inclusion Criteria:

Women who lived in the city center,
University students
Studying in health-related fields
Women who volunteered to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

Being a man
Training other than health-related fields
Those who do not live in the city center
Involuntary

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Sukran Ertekin Pinar	Sivas		Turkey	58140

Sponsors and Collaborators

Cumhuriyet University

Investigators

Principal Investigator: Sukran E Ertekin Pinar, Cumhuriyet University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Sukran Ertekin Pinar, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Cumhuriyet University

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT05882409

Other Study ID Numbers:

TR SIVAS 03

First Posted:

May 31, 2023

Last Update Posted:

May 31, 2023

Last Verified:

May 1, 2023

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:

Plan to Share IPD:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:

Keywords provided by Sukran Ertekin Pinar, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Cumhuriyet University

Violence against women

Study Results

No Results Posted as of May 31, 2023