The phrase "a direct violence" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression would typically be "direct violence" without the article "a."
Example: "The report highlighted the issue of direct violence in conflict zones."
Alternatives: "overt violence" or "blatant violence."
In line with this suggestion, propranolol influenced moral judgement only in 'personal' dilemmas, where in order to save more lives, one had to engage in an up close and personal act of direct violence against a single innocent person (Greene et al., 2001).
As a consequence, many who survived direct violence perished from the effects of inadequate food, water, shelter and medical care.
Johan Galtung's theory of violence views these incidents of direct violence as part of a complex environment, consisting of possible violent structures and cultural norms and taboos, which feed and legitimise direct violence.
These deaths are not only from direct violence, but from water-borne illness, malaria, and a profound destruction of the healthcare infrastructure.
Questions about violence exposure were aggregated in one variable called "victimization," which was categorized as follows: (0) no exposure to any type of violence; (1) exposure only to direct violence (DV) (assault or robbery, physical aggression, harmed by a firearm); (2) exposure only to indirect violence (IV) (witness); and (3) exposure to both direct and indirect violence (DIV).
Today, the displaced survivors of direct violence remain vulnerable and dependent on aid in an atmosphere of tremendous insecurity.
*** We know that direct violence causes trauma; we have shelters, counsellors, services.
'Iraq continues to shelter and support terrorist organizations that direct violence against Iran,' President Bush said.
20 23 While events of direct violence often are visible, cultural and structural violence are often not.
No studies reported on direct violence from police or the general public.
