Socialization of prevention of domestic violence in the district X community

Abstract

Participants numbered 35 people consisting of residents and posyandu cadres, aged 20-55 years, married and unmarried from 3 villages in District X. Based on the results of observations, interviews, and giving Aggression Questionnaire as screening obtained data that in the region these are areas that are vulnerable to physical violence. This is also supported by interviews with residents and posyandu cadres that they lack of knowledge related to other forms of violence and how to prevent other violence from happening. Preventive socialization is carried out in 4 sessions. The results of the socialization showed the mean value before the intervention was 2.63 and after the intervention it was 7.00 with sig. p> .000 which means an increase in understanding and knowledge related to violence through psychoeducation.