Attachment & emotional functioning in violent offenders : is attachment pattern related to victim choice?

Background & Introduction: Violence is a pervasive problem that is extremely costly to our society. Research in this area is therefore crucial in order that prevention strategies can be considered. Attachment theory provides a useful framework for understanding violence as it acknowledges the im...

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Main Author: Hamill, Claire Ann
Published: University of Edinburgh 2010
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.738995