Predicting Mild and Severe Husband-to-Wife Physical Aggression.

Pan, Helen S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ492543

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Predicting Mild and Severe Husband-to-Wife Physical Aggression.

Pan, Helen S.; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v62 n5 p975-81 Oct 1994

Estimated odds of mild and severe husband-to-wife physical aggression in 11,870 white men. Being younger, having lower income, and having alcohol problem significantly increased odds of either mild or severe physical aggression. Drug problem uniquely increased risk of severe physical aggression. Marital discord and depression further increased odds of aggression. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Alcohol Abuse, Battered Women, Depression (Psychology), Drug Abuse, Economic Status, Family Violence, Marital Instability, Marriage, Prediction, Spouses

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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