Negative Maternal Attributions, Protective Identification, and the Intergenerational Transmission of Violent Relational Patterns

Psychoanalytic Dialogues

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-186

  Silverman, Robin C ^a   Lieberman, Alicia F ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Infant Parent Program   (United States)

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EID: 0033407674     PISSN: 10481885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10481889909539312     Document Type: Article

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