Gender Based Violence on Female Cadets: Prevalence and Contributing Factors in Ethiopian Police University College
| dc.contributor.advisor | Asnake, Mulat (PhD) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Nigatu, Felegush | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-09-09T11:59:48Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-11-18T15:40:07Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-09-09T11:59:48Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-11-18T15:40:07Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019-07 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The major objectives of this research was to investigate the prevalence and contributing factors of gender based violence against female cadet officers in Ethiopian police University College. Both qualitative and quantitative study has been used to identify the experiences of one- hundred eighty female cadet officers with regard to gender based violence (GBV). A structured questionnaire was distributed to female cadet officers to examine the data with descriptive statistics such as frequency, percentage and chi-square. Sequential explanatory design, has been also employed the data are collected over the period of time in two consecutive phases. Furthermore, in-depth interviews with key informants have been conducted. The outcome of the research confirmed that, different sorts of GBV are committed against female cadet officers in Ethiopian police University College which include; physical violence, psychological & emotional and sexual violence. Contributing factors for such types of violence were identified as opportunities during military training which exposes female cadet officers to violence such as lack of implementing rules and regulations, negative attitude of community toward female cadets in Ethiopian police University College, use of substances, drinking alcohol, chewing chat, lack of awareness on GBV, managers use of coercive power, preference of cadets to get, gift, money, information related to training, military training conditions do and don‟t do, foot walk training at night out of compound, guarding compound by pair, searching bedroom at night. As result the researcher recommends that, Ethiopian Police University College should be give special attention to physical, emotional & psychological health of female cadet officers during military training. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/12345678/19039 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Addis Ababa University | en_US |
| dc.subject | Education | en_US |
| dc.title | Gender Based Violence on Female Cadets: Prevalence and Contributing Factors in Ethiopian Police University College | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |