Niveles de maltrato psicológico en el noviazgo en estudiantes de la facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de Cuenca en el periodo académico 2024-2025

Abstract

Psychological violence, despite its high prevalence, is usually superficially perceive, which leads to a large number of people suffering this type of abuse imperceptibly in their daily relationships. In this context, the general objective of the research was to describe the levels of Psychological Abuse in Dating in Students of the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Cuenca in the academic period 2024-2025; having the following specific objectives: 1) To identify the levels of psychological abuse in students in dating relationships, 2) To characterize the levels of psychological abuse in students in dating relationships, according to sociodemographic variables such as: sex, age, time of relationship and place of origin, adopting a quantitative approach, with a non-experimental design and cross-section. The type of sample used was for convenience based on the female and male participating students who met the inclusion criteria. The Dating Abuse Questionnaire (CMN) was used, using only the psychological abuse scale; obtaining as a result of the application, that students of Architecture and Urbanism present levels of psychological abuse in courtship between low and medium.