Considering emotional abuse in the link between spouse and child abuse: A review and exploratory study

Journal of Emotional Abuse

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 53-79

  Tutty, Leslie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intergenerational transmission of abuse; Research; Wife assault; Woman abuse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HUMAN; PSYCHOANALYSIS;

EID: 0033397293     PISSN: 10926798     EISSN: 15404714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J135v01n04_04     Document Type: Article

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