Abstract: | This study was conducted to assess the causes and consequences of domestic
violence against women in Bure town. To do this research, the researcher
employed qualitative research approach. The researcher employed
purposive sampling technique to gather adequate data from the subject of
the study. In order to collect viable information, the researcher used both
primary and secondary sources of data. The data were analyzed,
summarized and interpreted through thematic data analysis technique. As
the finding of the study indicated financial issue, drunkenness, masculinity
and jealousy are the main causes of domestic violence against women. Loss
of confidence, depression, mental and health problems, children drop out
from school, los of appetite for food, and weakness of their mental ability to
change are found as a consequences of domestic violence against women in
Bure town. |