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When does verbal aggression in relationships covary with physical violence?

Author(s) -

Julia F. Hammett,

Benjamin R. Karney,

Thomas N. Bradbury

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

psychology of violence

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.346

H-Index - 42

eISSN - 2152-0828

pISSN - 2152-081X

DOI - 10.1037/vio0000311

Subject(s) - aggression , psychology , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , injury prevention , verbal aggression , suicide prevention , occupational safety and health , verbal abuse , developmental psychology , medical emergency , clinical psychology , medicine , pathology

Psychological aggression is common in intimate relationships, yet only a subset of psychologically aggressive couples also engage in physical violence. We examine two factors proposed to identify which psychologically aggressive couples display physical violence, emphasizing (a) couples' negative and ineffective communication during relationship-focused conversations and (b) the demands imposed upon couples by chronic social and economic disadvantage.

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