| Gender Empowerment Measure (UnitedNations Development Programme 2005) |
Male dominance in dating relationship |
29 |
–0.69 |
| Violence against women (WHO) |
Physical assault by male partner |
3 |
0.99 |
| Violent crime – Europe (Eisner 2002) |
Antisocial traits and behavior |
12 |
0.63 |
| Alcohol problem usage – Europe (Eisner 2002) |
Binge drinking |
12 |
0.56 |
| Alcohol consumption 37 Nations (WHO) |
Binge drinking |
19 |
0.50 |
| Binge drinking – US regions (Dept. of HEW) |
Binge drinking |
13* |
0.81 |
World Corporal Punishment Index (Legality
of corporal punishment for criminals, to
control prisoners, by teachers, by child care
workers, & by parents. Straus unpublished
data) |
Percent of students who agreed:
It is sometimes necessary to spank
Was spanked or hit a lot before
age 12
Was hit a lot as a teenager |
29 |
0.50
0.37
0.33 |
| Depression (Van Hemert et al. 2002) |
Depressive symptoms |
12 |
0.43 |
| Divorce rate (Douglas and Medeiros 2007) |
% of parents of students divorced |
29 |
0.67 |
| Agree that divorce is sometimes justified |
|
29 |
0.59 |
| (Inglehart et al. 1998) |
|
|
|
| Correlation of World Values Study Variables (Inglehart et al. 1998) with IDVS Variables |
| Feel aggressive at home |
Assault by respondent severity level |
8 |
0.23 |
| Feel aggressive at home |
Assault, total by self |
8 |
0.09 |
| Feel aggressive at home |
Assault, severe by self |
8 |
0.43 |
| Felt depressed in past few weeks |
Depressive Symptoms |
20 |
0.18 |
| Satisfaction with life |
Relationship Distress scale |
30 |
–0.58 |
| Satisfaction with home life |
Relationship Distress scale |
21 |
–0.66 |