TY - JOUR PY - 1991// TI - Parricide JO - Journal of family violence A1 - Newhill, Christina E. SP - 375 EP - 394 VL - 6 IS - 4 N2 - Following a review of the literature on parricide, family violence theory is briefly explored regarding its applicability to understanding the parricidal family. Characteristics of the adult perpetrator, including the role of the victim, is discussed and two cases illustrating successful prevention are presented. Finally, two case illustrations are presented and the issue of preventive intervention based on the psychoeducation model is discussed.

LA - en SN - 0885-7482 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00980540 ID - ref1 ER -