Women Who Commit Crimes of Violence

Patterns in Criminal Homicide

Virgil W. Peterson, Marvin E. Wolfgang · The Journal of Criminal Law Criminology and Police Science · 1960 · 940 citations

Law, Criminology, Sociology +11

Women who Kill their Children

P. T. dʼOrbán · The British Journal of Psychiatry · 1979 · 390 citations

Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry +11

The Violent Home: A Study of Physical Aggression between Husbands and Wives.

Diana E. H. Russell, Richard J. Gelles · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1977 · 374 citations

Social Sciences, Sociology, Victimology +14

Undercontrolled and overcontrolled personality types in extreme antisocial aggression.

Edwin I. Megargee · The Psychological Monographs · 1966 · 351 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +12

Overview: the "wife-beater's wife" reconsidered

American Journal of Psychiatry · 1980 · 163 citations

Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Feminist Theory +7