Measuring Intrafamily Conflict and Violence: The Conflict Tactics (CT) Scales.

Straus, Murray A.

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Publication Date: 1979-Feb

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Measuring Intrafamily Conflict and Violence: The Conflict Tactics (CT) Scales.

Straus, Murray A.

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v41 n1 p75-88 Feb 1979

The introduction to this paper seeks to clarify and distinguish the concepts of "conflict,""conflict of interest,""hostility," and "violence." The main part of the paper describes the Conflict Tactics (CT) Scales, which are designed to measure the use of reasoning, verbal agression, and violence within the family. (Author)

Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Relationship, Hostility, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Instability, Research Projects, Violence

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Conflict Tactics Scale

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