November 25: European Psychologists’ Associations join the International Day 'Elimination of Gender Violence against women and girls'

Authors

  • EFPA European Federation of Psychologist European Federation of Psychologist

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/1827-9198/6028

Keywords:

gender violence elimination, domestic violence, psychological report, psychological interventions

Abstract

The EU has assessed that psychological violence against women in close relationships affects about 43% of the female population, in addition/cumulative with physical and sexual violence whose impact is assessed by the WHO for around 30%. EFPA, the European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations together with ECPA, the European Association of Community Psychology and the Standing Committee on Community Psychology, join the UN in celebrating the 25th of November as a worldwide International Day for the Elimination of Violence against women.

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Author Biography

EFPA European Federation of Psychologist, European Federation of Psychologist

EFPA is the leading Federation of National Psychologists Associations. It provides a forum for European cooperation in a wide range of fields of academic training, psychology practice and research. There are 37 member associations of EFPA representing about 300,000 psychologists. The member organizations of EFPA are concerned with promoting and improving psychology as a profession and as a discipline, particularly, though not exclusively, in applied settings and with emphasis on the training and research associated with such practice. The psychologists in the member associations include practitioners as well as academic and research psychologists. The Federation has as one of its goals the integration of practice with research and the promotion of an integrated discipline of psychology.

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Published

2018-12-13

How to Cite

European Federation of Psychologist, E. (2018). November 25: European Psychologists’ Associations join the International Day ’Elimination of Gender Violence against women and girls’. La Camera Blu, (19). https://doi.org/10.6092/1827-9198/6028

Issue

No. 19 (2018): Gender visions

Section

The Highlighter

License

La camera blu is an open access, online publication, with licence  CCPL Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported