Rasgos de personalidad en mujeres víctima de maltrato intrafamiliar de la ciudad de Pamplona, Norte de Santander.

Abstract

The research shown below was aimed at examining the personality traits in women victims of domestic violence, through a quantitative investigation, which would allow the development of strategies aimed at the prevention of psychopathologies in this population. For this, a quantitative approach was used through a descriptive cross-sectional design, serving the purpose of the research from the detailed description of the problem of the sample under study, under the study of variables such as Violence and type violence, coping strategies, self-concept, self-esteem and personality traits. Taking as preliminary results regarding the presentation of violence that the participants as a whole experienced each of its types; physical, psychological and economic. Likewise, they present low levels of self-esteem accompanied by an attitude of fear towards their aggressor in relation to the end of the cycle of violence. Coping strategies are self-blame and avoidance strategies, presented in each of them, accompanied by personality traits in which dominance and extroversion prevail. With all this, it is necessary to specify a study that would allow us to continue studying the variables in order to have a better understanding of the theme in which the circle of family violence develops.