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Langer, Amie; Lawrence, Erika; Barry, Robin A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
The authors used a vulnerability-stress-adaptation framework to examine personality traits and chronic stress as predictors of the developmental course of physical aggression in the early years of marriage. Additionally, personality traits and physical aggression were examined as predictors of the developmental course of chronic stress. Data from…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Spouses, Aggression, Structural Equation Models
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Yelsma, Paul – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1996
Examines and compares affective orientations of 79 perpetrators, 57 victims, and 70 functional spouses. Perpetrators were significantly more alexithymic than functional spouses but not significantly different from victims. Deficit of positive affect versus the presence of negative affect was a significant indicator of physical abuse reported…
Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Aggression, Communication Problems