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Partner Aggression Versus Partner Abuse Terminology: Moving the Field Forward and Resolving Controversies

Author: Robert Geffner

Published in: Journal of Family Violence | Issue 8/2016

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This special issue has three goals: first to recognize Dr. Murray Straus and his legacy in the family violence field; second, to attempt to move the field of family violence forward with new research that focuses on key issues in perpetration of physical partner aggression; and third, to help resolve issues of terminology, definitions, and constructs that have led to controversy and disagreements among those trying to understand and reduce intimate partner violence (IPV) and abuse. Some of the controversies have been occurring for at least 30 years. …

Title: Partner Aggression Versus Partner Abuse Terminology: Moving the Field Forward and Resolving Controversies
Author: Robert Geffner
Publication date: 01-11-2016
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of Family Violence / Issue 8/2016
Print ISSN: 0885-7482
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2851
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-016-9898-8

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