Going beyond appearance: women inmates´stories

Authors

  • Sabina Deza Villanueva Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón - Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33539/avpsicol.2007.v15n1.2753

Keywords:

woman, criminal conduct modality, family violence

Abstract

This is a pilot research study to identify some psychosocial factors associated with the criminal conduct, present in the life stories of 50 women, imprisoned in a Women Jail of Lima for having committed three criminal acts modalities: 8 for homicide, 12 for robbery, and 30  for drug dealing, with backgrounds of having suffered at least 10 years of family violence. As the investigation is part of a more extensive study on family violence and women ‘criminal conduct modality.

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Author Biography

Sabina Deza Villanueva, Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón - Lima, Perú

Licenciada en Psicología por la Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega - Perú. Magister en Planificación de la Educación por la Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega - Perú. Estudios de doctorado en Psicología en la Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón - Perú. Miembro del Movimiento el Pozo y Fraternidad Carcelaria. Docente de la Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón.

Published

2007-12-16

How to Cite

Deza Villanueva, S. (2007). Going beyond appearance: women inmates´stories. Avances En Psicología, 15(1), 115–134. https://doi.org/10.33539/avpsicol.2007.v15n1.2753