Sentences with phrase «significantly less violence»

Children also reported that parents used significantly less violence and increased positive parenting strategies after completion of the treatment.

Some of the women felt empowered to leave their abusers, and those who stayed in their relationships noted experiencing significantly less violence and better ability to cope.

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The research, carried out in countries including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Chile, Croatia, Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Mexico, and Rwanda, also found that men with more equitable attitudes were significantly more likely to participate in household tasks and less likely to use violence against a partner.

These results are likely due to a pattern observed in other studies where men report significantly lower prevalence for IPV experienced earlier in life when compared with women.1, 5, 10 One possibility is that if men experience less severe and threatening violence, it may not be salient enough for them to recall later in life.

Recent studies confirm that high self - esteem is significantly associated with less violence (Fleming et al., 1999; Horowitz, 1999), while a lack of self - esteem significantly increases the risk of violence and gang membership (Schoen, 1999).

Treatment adolescents, who reported either no severe physical perpetration or average amounts of severe physical violence perpetration at baseline, reported significantly less severe physical violence perpetration than control subjects at the four follow - up waves.

The experiment group had less disciplinary code violations related to violence in the 8th grade, showed significantly higher approval of nonviolence, and lower aggression at the 9 - month follow - up.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who had not experienced physical violence were significantly less likely to have experienced discrimination within the criminal justice system (25 %) than other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men or women.

Experiences of physical violence decreased significantly from one in four (25 %) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 35 — 44 years, to one in five (19 %) people aged 45 — 54 years and decreased significantly again to less than one in ten (8 %) of people aged 55 years and over.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who had not experienced physical violence in the 12 months prior to interview were significantly less likely to have experienced discrimination by members of the public (34 %) than other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men or women.