Exposure to family violence in childhood and intimate partner perpetration or victimization in adulthood: Exploring intergenerational transmission in Urban Thailand

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 337-347

  Kerley, Kent R ^a   Xu, Xiaohe ^b   Sirisunyaluck, Bangon ^c   Alley, Joseph M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c MAEJO UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Family violence; Intergenerational transmission of violence; Intimate partner perpetration; Intimate partner violence; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951294953     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-009-9295-7     Document Type: Article

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