Retrospective accounts of recurrent parental physical abuse as a predictor of adult laboratory-induced aggression

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 217-228

  Moe, Brian K ^a   King, Alan R ^a   Bailly, Matthew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child physical abuse; Lab induced aggression; Point Subtraction Aggression Paradigm (PSAP); Violent Experiences Questionnaire (VEQ)

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542512371     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.20019     Document Type: Article

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