Risk of gender violence evaluation protocols: tools for evaluate and fight against violence over women

• Main Authors: Marlene Neves Strey, Renata Teixeira Jardim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) 2018-12-01
• Series: Revista de Ciências Humanas
• Subjects: Violência de gênero; Avaliação de risco; Protocolo de avaliação
• Online Access: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/revistacfh/article/view/56966

Gender violence, mostly when it is against women, is a global phenomenon and is traditionaly based in sexist practices widely disseminated being considered as all violent act based on gender that produce damage and suffering on women. In this text it is presented the integral model of phases on liberation and recovering of this women elaborated by Neus Roca Cortes and collaborators. It is a model with gender perspective searching comprehension of psychosocial dynamics through time between vinculation and liberation from a harmful mate and the reconstruction of her life in freedom. Considerations are made about the necessity of the elaboration of instruments to evaluate possibilities of risks suffered under violent relationships and their seriousness as a way of protection and prevention when women ask for help.