@article{Cruz-López_García-Meraz_2022, title={Association between Dating Violence and Traditional Gender Roles in Mans}, volume={10}, url={https://repository.uaeh.edu.mx/revistas/index.php/MJMR/article/view/5730}, DOI={10.29057/mjmr.v10i19.5730}, abstractNote={<p><strong>INTRODUCTION:</strong> The identification of violence inflicted by the intimate partner as a public health problem has shown a social, political and ideological advance. The aim of this paper was to investigate the relation between dating violence and gender roles in a male sample of Pachuca students. Literature has shown a strong relationship between gender roles at dating and violence inflicted by an intimate partner. <strong>MATERIAL AND METHODS:</strong> In order to find this association a correlational design was used. The scales used were: The Traditional Dating Roles Scale (alpha 0.96, 71.99% of explained variance) and the Dating Violence Instrument (alpha 0.90, 87% of explained variance) both created for Mexican population. The two scales were applied into a sample of 157 straight male participants (59 high school students and 98 university students). <strong>RESULTS:</strong> A high and negative association was found between Traditional Dating Roles (person, sexuality, active) and Dating Violence (verbal, blackmail, jealousy, control, social requirements, and humiliation). <strong>CONCLUSIONS:</strong> The stereotyped gender roles during dating have a positive aspect, for men, during dating relationships.</p&gt;}, number={19}, journal={Mexican Journal of Medical Research ICSA}, author={Cruz-López , Rodolfo and García-Meraz , Melissa}, year={2022}, month={Jan.}, pages={10-15} }