Perceptions of Violence and Crime as Aggression by Turkish—Islamic Families in Johannesburg

Estelle August; Chris Myburgh; Marie Poggenpoel

doi:10.1080/14330237.2011.10820505

Perceptions of Violence and Crime as Aggression by Turkish—Islamic Families in Johannesburg

Estelle August, Chris Myburgh, Marie Poggenpoel

University of Johannesburg

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Abstract

This study explored perceptions of aggression of Turkish-Islamic families with adolescent children in a large South African city. Participants were from four Turkish families with adolescent children (father = 4, mothers = 4; children = 5). Data were collected via interviews and analyzed. The families considered aggression to comprise crime and violence. They also considered it a universal phenomenon.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	599-601
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Psychology in Africa
Volume	21
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/14330237.2011.10820505
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2011

Keywords

Crime
Families
Johannesburg
Perception
Turkish-Islamic
Violence

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General Psychology

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