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The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence

Year 2023, Volume: 6 Issue: 1, 21 - 26, 01.01.2023

Bilal Ceylan , Hidayet Taş , İsmail Yurdakul , Ali Bozdemir , Rahime Aydın Erdoğan , Ela Erden

https://doi.org/10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829

Abstract

After COVID-19, which took hold of the world when the least expected, was declared as a pandemic, quickly made its presence felt throughout the world, and this sudden evolvement undoubtedly affected the family structure and intrafamilial relations the most. While the quarantine process was an opportunity for families which could not get around to each other in family relationships, the situation was not at all heartwarming for family members who had problems in intrafamilial relationships. Home became the most used place in the quarantine process means that families spend time together longer than usual. As families who had problems in pre-COVID-19 period had to spend more time together at the quarantine process, this situation made this difficult situation even more troublesome for family members who experienced violence in the home. This study was conducted to compare the restrictions and quarantine months applied in the Covid-19 continuum with the months before the restriction. The aim of the study is to determine the percentage increase in the number of domestic violence cases that mount during the months restrictions were imposed due to quarantine. The study was carried out with the official figures taken from the courthouse of Tarsus district of Mersin province. The study was completed by comparing the average of the domestic violence applications made to the Tarsus courthouse, in the average months of March, April, May and June, which are the months of restrictions, and the monthly average of cases in September, October, November, December, January and February, which are the months before the restrictions. In the comparison made, it was found that there was a % 129.48 increase in domestic violence numbers during the quarantine months when restrictions were applied. When the quarantine months are compared with the months in the previous year, it was determined that the increase was 276.84%.

Keywords

Quarantine Pandemic Domestic violence Covit-19 Tarsus

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  • Arat N. 1995. Türkiye’de kadın olmak. Say Yayınları, İstanbul. Türkiye, 1. Baskı, ss. 54.
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  • Türkbay T, Söhmen G, Söhmen T. 1998. Çocuk ve ergenlerde cinsel kötüye kullanım: klinik bulguları, olası sonuçları ve önleme psikiyatri. Psikol Psikofarmakol Derg, 6(1): 49-54.
  • Usher K, Bhullar N, Durkin J, Gyamfi N, Jackson D. 2020. Family violence and COVID-19: Increased vulnerability and reduced options for support. Int J Ment Health Nurs, 29(4): 549-552.
  • Washington Post. 2020. Layoffs from the COVID-19 are here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/03/11/layoffsCOVID-19/. (erişim tarihi: 12 Mart 2022).
  • Yetim D, Şahin M. 2008. Kadına yönelik şiddete yaklaşım. Aile Hekimliği Derg, 2(2): 48-53.

The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence

Year 2023, Volume: 6 Issue: 1, 21 - 26, 01.01.2023

Bilal Ceylan , Hidayet Taş , İsmail Yurdakul , Ali Bozdemir , Rahime Aydın Erdoğan , Ela Erden

https://doi.org/10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829

Abstract

After COVID-19, which took hold of the world when the least expected, was declared as a pandemic, quickly made its presence felt throughout the world, and this sudden evolvement undoubtedly affected the family structure and intrafamilial relations the most. While the quarantine process was an opportunity for families which could not get around to each other in family relationships, the situation was not at all heartwarming for family members who had problems in intrafamilial relationships. Home became the most used place in the quarantine process means that families spend time together longer than usual. As families who had problems in pre-COVID-19 period had to spend more time together at the quarantine process, this situation made this difficult situation even more troublesome for family members who experienced violence in the home. This study was conducted to compare the restrictions and quarantine months applied in the Covid-19 continuum with the months before the restriction. The aim of the study is to determine the percentage increase in the number of domestic violence cases that mount during the months restrictions were imposed due to quarantine. The study was carried out with the official figures taken from the courthouse of Tarsus district of Mersin province. The study was completed by comparing the average of the domestic violence applications made to the Tarsus courthouse, in the average months of March, April, May and June, which are the months of restrictions, and the monthly average of cases in September, October, November, December, January and February, which are the months before the restrictions. In the comparison made, it was found that there was a % 129.48 increase in domestic violence numbers during the quarantine months when restrictions were applied. When the quarantine months are compared with the months in the previous year, it was determined that the increase was 276.84%.

Keywords

Quarantine Pandemic Domestic violence Covit-19 Tarsus

References

  • Aile Bakanlığı. 1998. Aile içinde ve toplumsal alanda şiddet. T.C. Başbakanlık Aile Araştırma Kurumu Başkanlığı, Ankara, Türkiye, https://docplayer.biz.tr/7607513-T-c-basbakanlik-aile-arastirma-kurumu-baskanligi-aile-icinde-ve-toplumsal-alanda-siddet-ankara.html (erişim tarihi: 15 Temmuz 2022).
  • Akın M. 2013. Aile içi şiddet. İÜHFM, 1: 27-42.
  • Aksoy E, Çetin G, İnanıcı MA, Polat O, Sözen Ş, Yavuz F. 2013. Aile içi şiddet. Adli Tıp Ders Notları. http://www.ttb.org.tr/eweb/adli/6.html (erişim tarihi: 16 Temmuz 2022).
  • Aksoy E, Çetin G, İnanıcı, MA, Polat O, Sözen MŞ, Yavuz F. 1999. Aile İçi şiddet, birinci basamak için adli tıp el kitabı. Türk Tabipler Birliği Yayım, Ankara, Türkiye, 1. Baskı, ss. 13l-135.
  • Aktaş MA. 2006. Aile içi şiddet; çocuğun ve kadinin korunmasi. Elma Yayınevi, Ankara, Türkiye, 1. Baskı, ss. 34.
  • Arat N. 1995. Türkiye’de kadın olmak. Say Yayınları, İstanbul. Türkiye, 1. Baskı, ss. 54.
  • Başaran B. 2002. Kadına yönelik şiddete karşı mücadele sağlıklı toplum yaratma mücadelesidir. Hekimden Hekime Derg, 5(1): 1-25.
  • Bilgel N, Orhan H. 2006. Aile içi şiddet. Bilgel N. Editör. Aile hekimliği. Medikal Tıp Kitabevi, Bursa, Türkiye, 1. Baskı, ss. 643.
  • Brady K. 2000. The treatment and prevention of violence. In Proceeding of American Psychiatric Association 153rd Annual Meeting. May 13 - 18, 2000; Chicago, Illinois, USA, pp. 42.
  • Chase KA, O' Leary KD, Heyman RE. 2001. Categorizing partner-violent men within the reactive-proactive typology. J Consult Clin Psychol, 69(3): 567-572.
  • Dekeseredy W. 1993. Four variations of family violence: a review of sociological research. The Family Violence Prevention Division, http://www.cyf.ca/100/private /famcon_famvio.htm. 5.7.2004 (erişim tarihi: 15 Temmuz 2022).
  • Dixon L, Browne K. 2003. The heterogeneity of spouse abuse: a review. Aggress Violent Behav, 8(1): 107-130.
  • Efe ŞY, Ayaz S. 2010. Kadına yönelik aile içi şiddet ve kadınların aile içi şiddete bakışı. Anad Psikiyat Derg, 11: 23-29.
  • Jackson D, Susan. 1999. Issues in the dating violence research: a review of the literature. Aggress Violent Behav, 4: 233-247.
  • Karaduman TA, Uyanık D, Karakaya Z. 1993. Şiddeti içselleştiren kadın profili: Türkiye için nicel yaklaşım. www.Die.Gov.Tr/Tkba/English_TKBA/Makaleler.Htm-12k. (erişim tarihi: 16 Temmuz 2022).
  • Mor Çatı. 2015. Şiddet nedir. Mor Çatı Kadın Sığınağı Vakfı, https://morcati.org.tr/kadina-yonelik-siddet-nedir/#:~:text=Kad%C4%B1na%20Y%C3%B6nelik%20%C5%9Eiddet%20Nedir%3F%20%2D%20Mor,ile%20erkek%20aras%C4%B1ndaki%20e%C5%9Fitsizlikler%20yatar (erişim tarihi: 16 Temmuz 2022).
  • Mor Çatı. 2020. Koronavirüs salgını süresince kadına yönelik şiddetle mücadele izleme raporu https://www.sivilsayfalar.org/raporlar/mor-cati-koronavirus-salgini-suresince-kadina-yonelik-siddetle-mucadele-izleme-raporu/ (erişim tarihi: 18 Temmuz 2022).
  • Ticoll M. 2020. Family violence and people with a mental handicap. Www.Hc-Sc.Gc.Ca/Hppb/Familyviolence/ Html/Fvmentaleng.Html - 24k (erişim tarihi: 18 Mart 2020).
  • Time. 2020. As cities around the world go on lockdown, victims of domestic violence look for a way out. https://time.com/5803887/COVID-19-domestic-violence-victims/. (erişim tarihi: 18 Mart 2022).
  • Toprak Ergönen A, Biçen E, Ersoy G. 2020. COVID-19 salgınında ev içi şiddet. Bull Leg Med, 25(Sp): 48-57.
  • Türkbay T, Akın R, Söhmen G, Söhmen T. 1999. Çocuk ve ergenlerde cinsel kötüye kullanımına klinik yaklaşım. Sevgi zihinsel yetersizlik. Araş Eğit Haber Derg, 2(1-2): 15-20.
  • Türkbay T, Söhmen G, Söhmen T. 1998. Çocuk ve ergenlerde cinsel kötüye kullanım: klinik bulguları, olası sonuçları ve önleme psikiyatri. Psikol Psikofarmakol Derg, 6(1): 49-54.
  • Usher K, Bhullar N, Durkin J, Gyamfi N, Jackson D. 2020. Family violence and COVID-19: Increased vulnerability and reduced options for support. Int J Ment Health Nurs, 29(4): 549-552.
  • Washington Post. 2020. Layoffs from the COVID-19 are here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/03/11/layoffsCOVID-19/. (erişim tarihi: 12 Mart 2022).
  • Yetim D, Şahin M. 2008. Kadına yönelik şiddete yaklaşım. Aile Hekimliği Derg, 2(2): 48-53.
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Primary Language English
Journal Section Research Articles
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Bilal Ceylan 0000-0002-1888-7450

Hidayet Taş 0000-0003-0769-8184

İsmail Yurdakul 0000-0003-4695-6318

Ali Bozdemir 0000-0002-7847-771X

Rahime Aydın Erdoğan 0000-0001-7530-4824

Ela Erden 0000-0001-5659-917X

Publication Date January 1, 2023
Submission Date September 7, 2022
Acceptance Date November 10, 2022
Published in Issue Year 2023 Volume: 6 Issue: 1

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APA Ceylan, B., Taş, H., Yurdakul, İ., Bozdemir, A., et al. (2023). The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence. Black Sea Journal of Public and Social Science, 6(1), 21-26. https://doi.org/10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829
AMA Ceylan B, Taş H, Yurdakul İ, Bozdemir A, Erdoğan RA, Erden E. The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence. BSJ Pub. Soc. Sci. January 2023;6(1):21-26. doi:10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829
Chicago Ceylan, Bilal, Hidayet Taş, İsmail Yurdakul, Ali Bozdemir, Rahime Aydın Erdoğan, and Ela Erden. “The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence”. Black Sea Journal of Public and Social Science 6, no. 1 (January 2023): 21-26. https://doi.org/10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829.
EndNote Ceylan B, Taş H, Yurdakul İ, Bozdemir A, Erdoğan RA, Erden E (January 1, 2023) The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence. Black Sea Journal of Public and Social Science 6 1 21–26.
IEEE B. Ceylan, H. Taş, İ. Yurdakul, A. Bozdemir, R. A. Erdoğan, and E. Erden, “The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence”, BSJ Pub. Soc. Sci., vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 21–26, 2023, doi: 10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829.
ISNAD Ceylan, Bilal et al. “The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence”. Black Sea Journal of Public and Social Science 6/1 (January 2023), 21-26. https://doi.org/10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829.
JAMA Ceylan B, Taş H, Yurdakul İ, Bozdemir A, Erdoğan RA, Erden E. The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence. BSJ Pub. Soc. Sci. 2023;6:21–26.
MLA Ceylan, Bilal et al. “The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence”. Black Sea Journal of Public and Social Science, vol. 6, no. 1, 2023, pp. 21-26, doi:10.52704/bssocialscience.1171829.
Vancouver Ceylan B, Taş H, Yurdakul İ, Bozdemir A, Erdoğan RA, Erden E. The Hidden Side of the Covid-19 Epidemic Process Increasing Domestic Violence. BSJ Pub. Soc. Sci. 2023;6(1):21-6.
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