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Family violence: impact on children.

J H Kashani1, A E Daniel, A C Dandoy

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Missouri-Columbia 65201.

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
|March 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Family violence, including child, sibling, spousal, and elder abuse, is a growing concern. This study examines its biological and psychological roots, risk factors, and intervention strategies.

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Area of Science:

  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Family violence is a significant and escalating societal issue in the United States.
  • Recognizing the multifaceted nature of family violence is crucial for effective intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the developmental origins of family violence from biological and psychological viewpoints.
  • To identify risk factors, effects, and characteristics of perpetrators and victims.
  • To discuss available intervention strategies for diverse forms of family violence.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and theoretical analysis of existing research on family violence.
  • Examination of biological and psychological models, including psychopathological, social learning, aversively stimulated aggression, and systems theory.
  • Analysis of risk factors, consequences, and victim/aggressor typologies.

Main Results:

  • Family violence manifests in various forms, including child, sibling, spousal, and elder abuse.
  • Both biological and psychological factors contribute to the development of violent relationships within families.
  • Specific risk factors, aggressor traits, victim characteristics, and the impact of violence were identified.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding the complex etiology of family violence is essential for developing targeted interventions.
  • A comprehensive approach addressing biological, psychological, and social factors is needed.
  • Effective strategies for mitigating family violence require a multi-pronged approach.

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