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The Development of Abusive Personality: A Trauma Response.

Authors :
Lawson, David M.
Source :
Journal of Counseling & Development. Fall 2001 79(4):505-509.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Presents a review and counseling implications for an article titled "Witnessing Parental Violence as a Traumatic Experience Shaping the Abusive Personality" by Donald Dutton (2000). Dutton contends that the early combination of witnessing or directly experiencing violence, shaming, and insecure attachment contributes to the development of abusive personality in males. (Contains 21 references.) (GCP)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0748-9633
Volume :
79
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Counseling & Development
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ636819
Document Type :
Information Analyses<br />Journal Articles