Violência contra a mulher no ambiente acadêmico: adaptação de escala na perspectiva da Teoria da Ação Planejada

Abstract

The university context, understood as a reference to encourage plural and critical thinking, as a result of its insertion in a society historically structured on the stigma and women exclusion, also reproduces inequality, discrimination and violence against them. The objective of this study is adapt the Cyber-hate Response Scale on Facebook (2021) to the theme of violence against women in the academic environment, based on the Theory of Planned Action (TPA). The instrument is composed of 32 items went through the following analysis stages: (1) semantic analysis; (2) evaluation by judges and (3) pilot study. After these steps, the scale items were considered understandable and suitable to compose the final version. The adapted scale contributes to the expansion of psychological instruments in this environment and can contribute to combating violence against women.