Study title

Experiences of Domestic Violence 2001

Dataset ID Number

FSD1286

Persistent identifiers

https://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD1286
https://doi.org/10.60686/t-fsd1286

Data Type

Qualitative

Authors

• Räty, Reetta (Helsingin Sanomat. Weekly supplement Nyt)

Abstract

An online survey conducted by a Finnish newspaper. The data consist of responses to open-ended questions about domestic violence. The respondents were asked whether they had punished their children or had themselves been punished as children. Both abusers and the abused described partner violence. The respondents were asked whether they thought the violence had been justified. Reasons for violent or aggressive acts in the family, their consequences, and feelings caused by these acts were described.

The dataset is only available in Finnish.

Keywords

aggressiveness; child abuse; crimes against persons; domestic violence; family environment; family life; marriage; parents; partnerships (personal)

Topic Classification

• Social sciences (Fields of Science Classification)
• Family life and marriage (CESSDA Topic Classification)
• Crime and law enforcement (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Series

Individual datasets

Distributor

Finnish Social Science Data Archive

Access

The dataset is (B) available for research, teaching and study.

Data Collector

• Räty, Reetta (Helsingin Sanomat. Weekly supplement Nyt)

Time Period Covered

2001

Collection Dates

2001-11-15 – 2001-11-28

Nation

Finland

Geographical Coverage

Finland

Analysis/Observation Unit Type

Individual

Universe

Readers of the Helsingin Sanomat weekly supplement Nyt

Time Method

Cross-section

Sampling Procedure

Non-probability: Availability

The survey was advertised in the weekly supplement Nyt to readers and anyone could respond to it.

Collection Mode

Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI)

Research Instrument

Semi-structured questionnaire

Data Files

HTML files, ODT files also available.

Data File Language

The data files of this dataset are available in the following languages: Finnish.

Qualitative data are available in their original language only and are not translated.

Data Version

2.0

Related Datasets

FSD1252 Violence 2001

FSD1287 Experiences of Violence 2001

Completeness of Data and Restrictions

Separate letters from readers and responses given on paper by readers are not included in the data.

Citation Requirement

The data and its creators shall be cited in all publications and presentations for which the data have been used. The bibliographic citation may be in the form suggested by the archive or in the form required by the publication.

Bibliographical Citation

Räty, Reetta (Helsingin Sanomat): Experiences of Domestic Violence 2001 [dataset]. Version 2.0 (2004-06-16). Finnish Social Science Data Archive [distributor]. https://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD1286

Deposit Requirement

Notify FSD of all publications where you have used the data by sending the citation information to user-services.fsd@tuni.fi.

Disclaimer

The original data creators and the archive bear no responsibility for any results or interpretations arising from the reuse of the data.

Related Publications

Hakkarainen, Petri & Laitio, Tommi & Räty, Reetta & Silfverberg, Anu (2001). Maailma mustana. Helsingin Sanomat, Viikkoliite Nyt 50/2001, 8-12.

Pasula, Satu (2014). Naisten suhtautuminen omaan väkivaltaisuuteensa parisuhteessa. Rovaniemi: Lapin yliopisto. Sosiaalityön pro gradu -tutkielma.

Eronen, Anna (2017). Päihteistä rakentuva naiseus. Diskurssianalyyttinen tutkimus naisten päihdekertomuksista. Turku. Turun yliopisto. Folkloristiikan pro gradu -tutkielma.

Parpala, Laura (2017). "Mikäli tätä edes lasketaan." Vanhempien ajatuksia käyttämästään kuritusväkivallasta. Tampere: Tampereen yliopisto. Yhteiskuntatutkimuksen kandidaatintutkielma.

Järvinen, Karoliina. Miesten lapsuudessaan kokema fyysinen kuritusväkivalta ja sen jatkaminen omiin lapsiin - kurituskeinot ja niihin suhtautuminen vuonna 2001. Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian laitos, Jyväskylän yliopisto, 2019.