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Perpetrator Dynamics

Perpetrator Dynamics is a theoretical construct within the study of domestic violence that identifies and analyzes the behavioral, psychological, and relational patterns characterizing the actions and motivations of individuals who perpetrate abuse within intimate partner or familial contexts.

159

Publications

9.5K

Citations

365

Authors

186

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

30

Parents

Publications

159

Marital violence: Characteristics of abusive couples.

Alan Rosenbaum, K. Daniel O’Leary · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 1981 · 420 citations

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The gender paradigm in domestic violence research and theory: Part 1—The conflict of theory and data

Donald G. Dutton, Tonia L. Nicholls · Aggression and Violent Behavior · 2005 · 382 citations

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When Men Batter Women: New Insights into Ending Abusive Relationships

Jonathan Parker, Neil S. Jacobson, John M. Gottman · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1999 · 361 citations

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Gender symmetry and mutuality in perpetration of clinical-level partner violence: Empirical evidence and implications for prevention and treatment

Murray A. Straus · Aggression and Violent Behavior · 2011 · 347 citations

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When Battered Women Use Violence: Husband-Abuse or Self-Defense?

Daniel G. Saunders · Violence and Victims · 1986 · 314 citations

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Authors

365

  1. DG
    Donald G. Dutton

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    4 publications · 590 citations

    4

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  2. RC
    Ryan C. Shorey

    University of Tennessee at Knoxville, United States

    3 publications · 81 citations

    3

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  3. GL
    Gregory L. Stuart

    University of Tennessee at Knoxville, United States

    3 publications · 81 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. TL
    TK Logan

    University of Kentucky, United States

    2 publications · 62 citations

    2

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  5. DG
    David Gadd

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 84 citations

    2

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1–5 of 365

Institutions

186

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    559 citations

  3. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    136 citations

  4. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    145 citations

  5. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    562 citations

  6. Georgia State University

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    147 citations

  7. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    46 citations

  8. Ohio University

    Athens, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    49 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Family Violence

    17 publications · 1.2K citations

    16

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  2. Violence and Victims

    14 publications · 832 citations

    14

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  3. Aggression and Violent Behavior

    12 publications · 1.3K citations

    12

    h-index

  4. Partner Abuse

    5 publications · 123 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    4 publications · 595 citations

    4

    h-index

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