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Download full textByrne, Christina A.; And Others – 1993
This study was conducted to examine the moderating effects of attributions on the relationship between marital satisfaction and marital violence. It was predicted that distressed spouses who made more maladaptive attributions for partner behavior would be more likely to engage in marital violence than would distressed spouses who offered fewer…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Family Violence, Interpersonal Relationship
Peer reviewedDibble, Ursula; Straus, Marray A. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1980
Data on couples show that rates of domestic violence are related to attitudes about violence and to social structural variables. With respect to physical punishment of one's children and to spousal violence, findings show a spouse's violence has greater impact on the respondent's violence than the respondent's own attitudes about violence.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Family Violence, Parent Attitudes
