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Intergenerational Violence

Intergenerational Violence is a theoretical construct within the study of interpersonal violence that denotes the transmission of violent behaviors, patterns, or trauma across successive generations within families or kinship systems, distinguishing it from other forms of violence through its temporal and familial continuity.

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316

Authors

170

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2017–2026

29

Variants

Intergenerational Transmission Of Violence

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Publications

132

Intimate Violence in Families.

Norman K. Denzin, Richard J. Gelles, Claire Pedrick Cornell · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1986 · 431 citations

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Book Review: Heroes of their Own Lives: The Politics and History of Family Violence

Diana Gittins · Feminist Review · 1992 · 365 citations · Full text

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Physical Violence in 8145 Families in American Families: Risk Factors and Adaptations to Violence

Murray A. Straus, Richard J. Gelles · Family Relations · 1990 · 362 citations

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Heroes of Their Own Lives: The Politics and History of Family Violence

Diana Gittins, Linda Gordon · Feminist Review · 1992 · 290 citations

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The intergenerational transmission of relationship violence.

Marilyn J. Kwong, Kim Bartholomew, Antonia J. Z. Henderson et al. · Journal of Family Psychology · 2003 · 284 citations

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Authors

316

  1. MA
    Murray A. Straus

    University of New Hampshire, United States

    3 publications · 414 citations

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  2. AH
    Amanda Holt

    University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  3. CB
    Catrien Bijleveld

    Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, Netherlands

    2 publications · 99 citations

    2

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  4. DG
    Diana Gittins

    2 publications · 655 citations

    2

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  5. MR
    Milca Ramaiane da Silva Carvalho

    Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil

    2 publications · 43 citations

    2

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Institutions

170

  1. Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    346 citations

  2. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    731 citations

  3. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    228 citations

  4. New York University

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    168 citations

  5. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    262 citations

  6. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    74 citations

  7. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    662 citations

  8. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    60 citations

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Venues

  1. Child Abuse & Neglect

    7 publications · 622 citations

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  2. Journal of Interpersonal Violence

    6 publications · 267 citations

    6

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  3. Violence and Victims

    5 publications · 501 citations

    5

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  4. Journal of Family Violence

    4 publications · 176 citations

    4

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  5. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 357 citations

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