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Download full textSengstock, Mary C.; And Others – 1982
Theorists have suggested that domestic abuse may be a result of psychopathology in the abuser or the result of severe stress. To determine whether the families of aged victims exhibit an inordinate number of stressful situations, 20 elderly abuse victims were interviewed about family relationships and problems, and completed a modified version of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Elder Abuse, Etiology, Family Life
