Description |
2 volumes ; 30 cm |
Contents |
V.1. Thesis - Psychological deficits and abundances among domestically violent offenders and non-offenders -- v.2. Professional portfolio - The cycle of violence : exploring the association between adult problem behaviours and childhood abuse and neglect |
Summary |
The thesis compared domestically violent men and non-offenders on a number of psychological constructs. The results indicated that, with the exception of attitudes towards women, there were no significant differences between the groups. The thesis examined practical implications of the results for the assessment and treatment of domestically violent offenders. The professional portfolio examines, in four case studies, the purported link between childhood abuse and subsequent maladjustment in the adult |
Notes |
Submitted to the School of Psychology of the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, Deakin University |
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Degree conferred 2005 |
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Professional portfolio submitted 2003 |
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Thesis (D.Psychology (Forensic)) -- Deakin University, Victoria, 2004 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: volumes1: leaves 233-261, volumes2. leaves 114-128 |
Notes |
All Doctorate of Psychology (D. Psychology) portfolios have been removed from the collection until further notice |
Subject |
Family violence -- Psychological aspects.
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Adult child abuse victims -- Mental health.
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Adult child abuse victims -- Case studies.
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Genre/Form |
Academic theses.
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Author |
Deakin University. Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
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Deakin University. School of Psychology
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