TY - JOUR PY - 2008// TI - Child abuse in the context of domestic violence: prevalence, explanations, and practice implications JO - Violence and victims A1 - Jouriles, Ernest N. A1 - McDonald, Renee A1 - Slep, Amy M. Smith A1 - Heyman, Richard E. A1 - Garrido, E. SP - 221 EP - 235 VL - 23 IS - 2 N2 - This article addresses the following questions: (a) How common is child abuse among domestically violent families? (b) Are there specific patterns of child abuse among domestically violent families? (c) What may explain occurrences of child abuse in domestically violent families? (d) How might domestic violence affect treatment for child abuse? We review research on child abuse in the context of domestic violence. We discuss implications of this research for service-delivery programs for domestically violent families.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 0886-6708 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -