Abusers' perceptions of the effect of their intimate partner violence on children

Violence Against Women

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1179-1191

  Rothman, Emily F ^a   Mandel, David G ^b   Silverman, Jay G ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Non Violence Alliance ^*

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Batterer intervention; Child exposure to partner violence; Fatherhood; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD WELFARE; FATHER; FATHER CHILD RELATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD WELFARE; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35448972928     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801207308260     Document Type: Article

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