Abstract
Background and Objectives: Many studies conclude that although every body of family members can be injured by domestic violence but, women have been continuously on the target of domestic violence more than others. Therefore, researchers in this study, we investigated domestic violence qualitative in an Iranian community to illustrate how it has been seated on everyday life and then, highlight its consequences on both individual & society.
Materials and Methods: The study population was a group of women who have experienced domestic violence admitted to treating & legal centers of Tabriz. Data collected from 26 samples & 7 key informants, using unstructured interview technique and analyzed according to the Grounded Theory method of Strauss and Corbin (1998).
Results: Findings revealed 3 major interrelated stages consist of change in subjective perceptions, being in tension positions & emancipatory oriented actions.
Conclusion: Results of study in detailed imply a great dilemma on normal & abnormal behaviors in the family relationships alarming attention and action to resolve problem of domestic violence.