Seno, Vivian A.

Family relationship : its influence on the first year student's level of sensitivity to domestic violence / Vivian A. Seno

OBJECTIVE: To determine the influence of the quality of family relationship on the level of sensitivity to domestic violence among first year medical students
DESIGN: Descriptive correlational
SETTING: Cebu Doctors College of Medicine
PARTICIPANTS: 118 First year medical students enrolled for 1st-2nd semester 1998-1999
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Significance of correlation between the two variables of the study, quality of family relationship and sensitivity to domestic violence
RESULTS: Ninety percent of the respondents have good quality of family relationship, and majority of them (96.6%) had a high level of sensitivity to domestic violence
CONCLUSION: The quality of students family relationship does not exert any influence on their level of sensitivity to domestic violence.

Cebu Doctors' Proceedings, 1999 15 (1) pages 28-33


Family Relations
Domestic Violence