Partner Violence A New Paradigm for Understanding Conflict Escalation

Partner Violence A New Paradigm for Understanding Conflict Escalation / by Zeev Winstok.

As domestic violence continues to be a focus of social and psychological concern, two basic contradictory viewpoints endure: one rooted in male power dynamics, the other maintaining that both genders use and are victimized by violence. Although both sides have their merits, neither has adequately an...

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Main Author: Winstok, Zeev (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Personality.
Social psychology.
Criminology.
Medicine.
Clinical psychology.
Sociology.
Social work.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Gender Differences in Aggressive Tendencies
  • Dominance and Control
  • Partner Violence as a Rational Choice
  • Partner Violence as Planned Behavior
  • The Process Leading to Partner Violence
  • Partner Conflict Dynamics Throughout Relationship Periods.- Partner Conflict Dynamics.- Observation Units of Partner Violence
  • Gender Differences in Escalatory Intentions
  • Observations about the Third Paradigm.

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