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National Family Violence Survey, 1976

Metadata Updated: September 6, 2025

This study was conducted in 1976 at the University of New Hampshire. 2,134 respondents were interviewed in a nationwide sample of 960 males and 1,183 females. The purpose of the study was to ascertain methods of conflict resolution within the family. Information was gathered regarding the following areas: resolution of conflicts between spouses and between parents and children, including detailed information on the development of conflicts resulting in violence, resolution of conflicts in respondent's childhood family, family power structure, marital closeness and stability, personality, and stress factors.

Investigators: Straus, M. A. & Gelles, R. J.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Metadata Created Date September 6, 2025
Metadata Updated Date September 6, 2025

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Harvested from Healthdata.gov

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Metadata Created Date September 6, 2025
Metadata Updated Date September 6, 2025
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