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THE VIOLENT FAMILY
Author(s) -
KaserBoyd Nancy,
Mosten Forrest S.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
family court review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.171
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 1744-1617
pISSN - 1531-2445
DOI - 10.1111/j.174-1617.1993.tb01059.x
Subject(s) - domestic violence , cycle of violence , psychology , criminology , social psychology , medical emergency , medicine , suicide prevention , poison control
This article focuses on the lawyer‐client relationship when there is domestic violence. Explained are the dynamics of domestic violence, its often hidden nature and cycle. The article also describes the characteristics to look for and provides profiles of the abused and the abuser.