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Direct linkSchumacher, Julie A.; Leonard, Kenneth E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
Marital adjustment, verbal aggression, and physical aggression have long been associated in the marital literature, but the nature of their associations remains unclear. In this study, the authors examined these 3 constructs as risk factors for physical aggression during the first 2 years of marriage in 634 couples recruited as they applied for…
Descriptors: Marriage, Risk, Aggression, Spouses
