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INTER-GENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION MALTREATMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2022-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Social Problems
  • Sociology of the Family
CONT

One might think that intergenerational transmission of abuse would be a relatively straightforward concept; however, this is not the case. Children can be direct victims of maltreatment, they can be exposed to interparental violence, or both. As adults, they can maltreat their own children, they can perpetrate or be victimized by partner violence, or both.

Key term(s)
  • inter-generational transmission of abuse
  • inter-generational transmission of maltreatment

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sociologie de la famille
OBS

transmission intergénérationnelle de la maltraitance : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Key term(s)
  • transmission inter-générationnelle de la maltraitance

Spanish

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