Family identification: A beneficial process for young adults who grow up in homes affected by parental intimate partner violence

Exposure to parental intimate partner violence (parental IPV) is a complex trauma. Research within social psychology establishes that identification with social groups impacts positively on how we appraise, respond to and recover from traumatic events. Intimate partner violence (IPV) is also a highl...

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Main Authors: Catherine Mary Naughton, Aisling Therese O'Donnell, Orla T Muldoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01249/full