Journal of Family Violence

ISSN: 0885-7482 (Print) 1573-2851 (Online)

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The journal focuses on investigations utilizing group comparisons and single-case experimental strategies. It features case studies of special clinical relevance or that describe innovative evaluation and intervention techniques, reviews, and theoretical discussions that substantially contribute to understanding of family violence. This interdisciplinary forum presents information on clinical and investigative efforts concerning all forms of family violence and its precursors, including spouse-battering, child abuse, sexual abuse of children, incest, abuse of the elderly, marital rape, domestic homicide, the alcoholic marriage, and general family conflict. The journal publishes clinical and research reports spanning a broad range of disciplines, including clinical and counseling psychology, sociology, psychiatry, public health, criminology, law, marital counseling, and social work.

28 Volumes 146 Issues 1,089 Articles available from 1986 - 2013

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    RESEARCH ON PERPETRATORS AND VICTIMS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE

    Does Training and Documentation Improve Emergency Department Assessments of Domestic Violence Victims?

    Miranda Ritchie, Katherine Nelson, Russell Wills, Lisa Jones (May 2013)

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    International Research on Aggression and Violence

    Risk Factors for Child-to-Parent Violence

    Izaskun Ibabe, Joana Jaureguizar, Peter M. Bentler (May 2013)

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    INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH ON AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE

    Children’s Aggression, Parenting Styles, and Distress for Hong Kong Parents

    Annis Lai-Chu Fung, Lawrence H. Gerstein, Yuichung Chan… (May 2013)

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