Testing the trauma model of violence

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 151-159

  Neller, Daniel J ^a,c   Denney, Robert L ^a   Pietz, Christina A ^a   Thomlinson, R Paul ^b  

^a Forest Institute of Professional Psychology   (United States)

^b Burrell Behavioral Health   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Aggression; Trauma; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 18744406090     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-005-3651-z     Document Type: Article

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