Psychological Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Battered Women: Examining the Roles of Shame and GuiltViolence and Victims - Tập 16 Số 1 - Trang 65-78 - 2001
Amy E. Street, Ileana Arias
Psychological abuse among battered women has been relatively understudied.
However, battered women’s reports in the existing qualitative and quantitative
research suggest that the effects of psychological abuse can be even more
damaging than the effects of physical abuse. The current study attempted to
clarify the relationship between psychological abuse and posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) wi... hiện toàn bộ
Women Who Use Violence in Intimate Relationships: The Role of Anger, Victimization, and Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress and DepressionViolence and Victims - Tập 20 Số 3 - Trang 267-285 - 2005
Suzanne C. Swan, Laura Gambone, Alice M. Fields, Tami P. Sullivan, David L. Snow
The present study examines the role of anger and victimization in women’s use of
aggression in heterosexual intimate relationships. The sample was composed of
108 women, primarily African American, urban, and poor, who had used violence
against a partner in the previous 6 months. Path modeling was used to examine
the interrelationships among anger, women’s aggressive behavior, victimization,
child... hiện toàn bộ
Putting Youth Violent Victimization Into Context: Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Community Differences Among a Multisite Sample of YouthsViolence and Victims - Tập 22 Số 6 - Trang 702-720 - 2007
Terrance J. Taylor, Finn‐Aage Esbensen, Dana Peterson, Adrienne Freng
The increased risk of violent victimization for adolescents relative to other
age groups has recently become a major public health concern. The current study
uses data from a multisite study of eighth grade youths attending public schools
in 11 cities to determine the extent and nature of youth general and serious
violent victimization among both sexes and five racial/ethnic groups in 11
diverse c... hiện toàn bộ
The Anger Management Scale: Development and Preliminary Psychometric PropertiesViolence and Victims - Tập 17 Số 4 - Trang 383-402 - 2002
Sandra M. Stith, Sherry Hamby
This article introduces the Anger Management Scale (AMS). Managing anger
constructively without violence is at the core of many treatment programs for
domestic violence offenders and prevention programs for youth. There is no
measure, however, specifically developed to monitor these skills. The AMS was
designed to assess very concrete, specific cognitions and behaviors that can
increase or decreas... hiện toàn bộ
Association Between Overt and Relational Aggression and Psychosocial Adjustment in Undergraduate College StudentsViolence and Victims - Tập 19 Số 6 - Trang 689-700 - 2004
Eric A. Storch, Daniel M. Bagner, Gary R. Geffken, Alfred A. Baumeister
This study examined the relations between overt and relational aggression,
social anxiety, loneliness, depressive symptoms, and alcohol and drug use in a
sample of 287 undergraduate college students. Consistent with prior work, men
reported engaging in more overt aggression than women. Contrary to our
predictions, men also reported engaging in more relational aggression than
women. Results also in... hiện toàn bộ
Harassment in the Workplace and the Victimization of MenViolence and Victims - Tập 12 Số 3 - Trang 247-263 - 1997
Ståle Einarsen, Bjørn Inge Raknes
Harassment and victimization among male workers were studied in a sample of 460
industrial workers, supervisors and managers within a Norwegian marine
engineering industry. The results indicated that aggression and harassment are
significant problems in this organizational setting. On a weekly basis, 7% of
the men reported being subjected to at least one of the following behaviors from
coworkers o... hiện toàn bộ
Borderline Personality in Perpetrators of Psychological and Physical AbuseViolence and Victims - Tập 8 Số 4 - Trang 327-337 - 1993
Donald G. Dutton, Andrew Starzomski
The present study is an extension of research that examined the relationship
between borderline personality organization (BPO), anger (assessed with the
Multidimensional Anger Inventory [MAI]), and wife abuse in 120 men who had
committed wife assault. Seventy-five female partners reported on physical and
psychological abuse by the men, using the Conflict Tactics Scale and the
Psychological Maltrea... hiện toàn bộ