Abstract

The study examined the influence of family violence variables on the psychosocial well-being of children in the family of abused partners. The study adopted the descriptive survey design. The study sample was 500 randomly drawn from five local government areas of Ibadan metropolis. A self-completed questionnaire tagged: Violence and Psychosocial Well-Being of Children's Evaluative Questionnaire (FVPSWBOCEQ) was used to collect the requisite data. The data was analysed using Pearson Product Moment Correlation and Chi-Square ( χ 2) Statistics. The result showed that there is a significant relationship between Family violence variables as promiscuity, infidelity and physical assault and psychosocial well-being of children in the family of abused partners. While religion and coercive sex of abused partners have no significant relationship with psychosocial well-being of child.

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