Drawing conclusions: an intergenerational transmission of violence perspective.

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  • Alytia A Levendosky
چکیده

This article reviews the articles in this special issue on the effects of intimate partner violence on women and children, integrating the findings into critical questions about intergenerational transmission of violence. The author's own psychodynamically informed framework is used to interpret the results of the studies. Finally, clinically relevant implications and research directions are briefly proposed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Psychodynamic psychiatry

دوره 41 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013