The abusive personality violence and control in intimate relationships - Dutton, Donald G., 1943-; ebrary, Inc. (New York : Guilford Press, 2007)
Early explanations -- Learning of abusiveness -- The psychology of the cycle of violence -- The structure of the abusive personality: the data -- The primitive origins of rage -- An anger born of fear: attachment rage -- The sociopsychoneurobiology of attachment -- The early antecedents studies -- Longitudinal development and female abusive personalities -- The treatment of assaultiveness.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Abusive men -- Psychology; Attachment behavior; Intimacy (Psychology); Object relations (Psychoanalysis); Electronic books