A review is made of female intimate abuse. It is concluded that females are as abusive as males in intimate relationships according to survey and epidemiological studies. This is especially so for younger "cohort" community samples followed longitudinally. Predictors of intimate violence with women appear to be similar to those of men; including antisocial criminal records, alcohol abuse, and personality disorders. (C) 2005 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Univ Regina, Fac Business Adm, Paul J Hill Sch Business, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, CanadaUniv Regina, Fac Business Adm, Paul J Hill Sch Business, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, Canada
Cismaru, Magdalena
Lavack, Anne M.
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Kwantlen Polytech Univ, Vancouver, BC, CanadaUniv Regina, Fac Business Adm, Paul J Hill Sch Business, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, Canada