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This study is on the Role of Social Workers in Addressing Domestic Violence inBeninCity, Edo state. The study population consisted of undergraduate students, andthesample was drawn using the Stratified Random Sampling method. The researchinstrument was a structured questionnaire, chosen for its ef iciency in reaching alargernumber of respondents within a shorter timeframe. Content Validity was employed to ensure the instrument's validity, with experts and professionals in the field contributing to the process. A Test-retest Reliability approach was applied to assess the instrument's reliability. The primary method of data collection was the questionnaire, which was personally distributed to respondents, with the researcher providing guidance on the completion process. The analysis of the collected data involved using basic percentages and presenting them in tables displaying frequency distribution. Social workers provide immediate support during crisis, of ering a calm presence and guidance on accessing emergency services as they facilitate access to shelters and safe houses, allowingvictimsto escape abusive environments and find temporary refuge
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