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Intergenerational Abuse

Intergenerational Abuse is a theoretical construct in developmental psychology and trauma studies that denotes the transmission of abusive behaviors and their psychological consequences from one generation to the next within familial systems, distinguishing it from other forms of abuse by its cyclical, cross-generational pattern of perpetration and victimization.

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2.8K

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134

Authors

74

Institutions

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2017–2026

6

Variants

Transgenerational Abuse

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Publications

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The intergenerational effects of Indian Residential Schools: Implications for the concept of historical trauma

Amy Bombay, Kimberly Matheson, Hymie Anisman · Transcultural Psychiatry · 2013 · 537 citations · Full text

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Battered parents: a new syndrome

Henry T. Harbin, David J. Madden · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1979 · 213 citations

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Cumulative Abuse Experiences, Physical Health and Health Behaviors

Louise‐Anne McNutt, Bonnie E. Carlson, Michele Persaud et al. · Annals of Epidemiology · 2002 · 166 citations

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The Intergenerational Cycle of Child Maltreatment

Susan J. Zuravin, Curtis McMillen, Diane DePanfilis et al. · Journal of Interpersonal Violence · 1996 · 143 citations

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An Ecological Framework for Contextual Risk Factors in Elder Abuse by Adult Children

Lawrence B. Schiamberg, Daphna Gans · Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect · 1999 · 131 citations

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Authors

134

  1. JO
    Jack Oliver

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  2. FG
    Fernando Gómez

    University of Caldas, Colombia

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  3. KR
    Kimberly R. Kras

    George Mason University, United States

    1 publications · 54 citations

    1

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  4. AN
    Astrid Norberg

    Umeå University, Sweden

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. EC
    Eric C. Brown

    University of Washington, United States

    1 publications · 45 citations

    1

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Institutions

74

  1. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    231 citations

  2. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    165 citations

  3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    304 citations

  4. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    161 citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    188 citations

  6. Seoul Social Welfare Graduate University

    Seoul, South Korea

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  8. West Park Hospital

    Darlington, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

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Venues

  1. Child Abuse & Neglect

    3 publications · 162 citations

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  2. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect

    3 publications · 161 citations

    3

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  3. Journal of Family Violence

    2 publications · 78 citations

    2

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  4. The British Journal of Psychiatry

    BJP · 2 publications · 64 citations

    2

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  5. Child Indicators Research

    1 publications · 21 citations

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