内容摘要：我们生活在一个美好的社会大家庭中，和睦、安宁的家庭关系，不仅是每个家庭成员人生幸福的重要内容，也是建设社会主义和谐社会的基础之一。可是目前在我国却有相当一部分的妇女正在遭受着家庭暴力的折磨。值得关注的是，关于夫妻家庭暴力问题的法律理论研究及司法实践，已经日益成为我国法律工作的热点。目前，随着社会的变迁，中国的家庭暴力现象不断显现出来，其形式也在多样化与复杂化，因此，本文试对家庭暴力的成因加以分析，摸索出一套比较完备的认定与法律救济体系，并应用于司法实践，以期加强对受害者的保护并且减少家庭暴力的发生，创造和谐的家庭、和谐的社会。

关键词：家庭暴力  成因  危害   法律界定  法律救济

Abstract: We are living in a wonderful big social family, a harmonious, peaceful family relationship is not only the important content of the life happiness of each family member, it is also one of the basis that a harmonious socialist society will be built on. However, in our country, there are still quite a number of women suffering from domestic violence nowadays. The concern is that the researches about legal theories and the judicial practice on family violence have become increasingly the hot spot of legal work in our country. At present, with the social changes, the phenomenon of home violence continue to appear with its even more various and complicated forms. Out of these concerns, this essay is dedicated to a trial analysis of the causes of domestic violence, at the same time, the author tries to work out a relatively complete system of identification and legal remedies, and applies it to the real legal practice with the expectation to strengthen the protection of the victims and to reduce family violence in order to bring harmonious families and society.

Key words:  domestic violence    causes     harm      legal identification        legal  remedies