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Attitudes toward partner violence in men: An evaluation in terms of narcissism and attachment style in Turkey

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  • Gülseren Keskin
  • Melike Aslan

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Background: Intimate partner violence is quite common around the world. Aim: This study aims to determine the attitudes toward partner violence in men and to evaluate their attitudes toward violence according to narcissistic characteristics and attachment styles. Method: This study was conducted using descriptive cross-sectional methods. Data has been collected by using The Experiences in Intimate Relationship Inventory (EIRI), The Pathological Narcissism Inventory (PNI), and Attitude Scales Toward Dating Violence (ASTDV). Results: There was a positive correlation between the PSV and PV of ASTDV in the anxiety sub-dimension of the EIRI-2 ( r  = .283, p  

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  • Gülseren Keskin & Melike Aslan, 2025. "Attitudes toward partner violence in men: An evaluation in terms of narcissism and attachment style in Turkey," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 71(2), pages 380-391, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:sae:socpsy:v:71:y:2025:i:2:p:380-391
    DOI: 10.1177/00207640241291501
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