Intergenerational transmission of violence: The influence of self-appraisals, mental disorders and substance abuse

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 639-648

  Whiting, Jason B ^a   Simmons, Leigh Ann ^b   Havens, Jennifer R ^c   Smith, Douglas B ^a   Oka, Megan ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental disorders; Self appraisal; Self esteem; Substance abuse; Violence transmission

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350003676     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-009-9262-3     Document Type: Article

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