99
Views
8
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Child and Family Health in the Community

Current state of knowledge on child-to-mother violence: A literature review

, PhD Candidate, , , &
Pages 199-210 | Received 24 May 2004, Accepted 28 Jul 2004, Published online: 17 Dec 2014

References

  • Agnew, R. & Huguley, S. 1989, Adolescent violence towards parents, Journal of Marriage and the Family, vol. 51, pp. 699–711.
  • Arrigo, M. 1982, Battered parents in California: Ignored victims of domestic violence, San Diego Law Review, vol. 19, pp. 781–800.
  • Attorney General's Department 1998, Crime and justice facts 1998, NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Sydney.
  • Bachman, J., O'Malley, P. & Johnston, J. 1979, Youth in Transition, 6: Adolescence to adulthood ‐ change and stability in the lives of young men, University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research, Michigan.
  • Barkin, S., Kreiter, S. & DuRant, R. 2001, Exposure to violence and intentions to engage in moralistic violence during early adolescence, Journal of Adolescence, vol. 24, pp. 777–789.
  • Bobic, N. 2002, Adolescent violence towards parents: Myths and realities, Rosemount Good ShepherdYouth & Family Services Inc., Marrickville, NSW.
  • Bobic, N. 2003, Adolescent violence against parents, Rosemount Good Shepherd Youth & Family Services Inc., Marrickville, NSW.
  • Braithwaite, K., Duff, J. & Westworth, I. 2001, Conduct disorder in children & adolescents, Behavioural Neurotherapy Clinic, Doncaster, Victoria. Retrieved: 19 April, 2004, from http://www.adhd.com.au/conduct.html.
  • Brezina, T. 1999, Teenage violence towards parents as an adaptation to family strain: Evidence from a national survey of male adolescents, Youth and Society, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 416–444.
  • Brown, M. & Hendricks, J. 1998, Wife abuse, in: N. Jackson & G. Casanova Oates (eds), Violence in intimate relationships: Examining sociological and psychological issues. Butterworth Heinemann, Boston MA.
  • Browne, K. & Hamilton, C. 1998, Physical violence between young adults and their parents: Associations with a history of child maltreatment, Journal of Family Violence, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 59–79.
  • Castles, I. 1992, A guide to Australian social statistics, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
  • Charles, A.V. 1986, Physically abused parents, Journal of Family Violence, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 343–355.
  • Cornell, C. & Gelles, R. 1982, Adolescent to parent violence, The Urban and Social Change Review, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 8–14.
  • Cottrell, B. & Finlayson, M. 1996, Parent abuse: The abuse of parent by their teenage children, Report & Booklet, The Family Violence Prevention Unit, Health Canada, Ottawa.
  • Cottrell, B. 2001, Parent abuse: The abuse of parent by their teenage children, Report, The Family Violence Prevention Unit, Health Canada, Ottawa.
  • Cummings, J. & Clinton, P. 1996, What's on the menu? An innovative approach to engaging young people with challenging behaviours. ACWA Conference in Sydney, August 1996 & International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Conference, Dublin, November 1996.
  • DeKeseredy, W. & Schwartz, M. 1998, Measuring the extent of woman abuse in intimate heterosexual relationships: A critique of the conflict tactics scales. Violence Against Women Online Resources. Retrieved: 21 April, 2004, from http://www.vaw.umn.edu/.
  • Domestic Violence Incest & Resource Centre (DVIRC) 2000, Adolescent family violence: Mary, Eastern Family Violence Network Newsletter, vol. 3, pp. 26–28.
  • Downey, L. 1997, Adolescent violence: A systemic and feminist perspective, Australia and New Zealand Family Therapy, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 70–79.
  • Evans, E. & Warren-Sohlberg, L. 1988, A pattern analysis of adolescent abusive behaviour toward parents, Journal of Adolescent Research, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 201–216.
  • Ferrante, A., Morgan, F., Indermaur, D. & Harding, R. 1996, Measuring the extent of domestic violence, Hawkins Press, Annandale.
  • Gallagher, E. 2004, Parents victimised by their children, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 1–12.
  • Gold, M. & Reimer, D. 1975, Changing patterns of delinquent behavior among Americans 13 through 16 years old: 1967–1972, Crime & Delinquency Literature, vol. 7, pp. 483–517.
  • Harbin, H. & Madden, D. 1979, Battered parents: A new syndrome, American Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 136, no. 10, pp. 1288–1291.
  • Hemphill, S. 1996, Characteristics of conduct-disordered children and their families: A review, Australian Psychologist, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 109–118.
  • Herrera, V. & McCloskey, L. 2001, Gender differences in the risk for delinquency among youth exposed to family violence, Child Abuse & Neglect, vol. 25, pp. 1037–1051.
  • Hogg, R. & Brown, D. 1998, Rethinking law and order. Pluto Press, Annandale NSW.
  • Jackson, D. 2003, Broadening constructions of family violence: Mothers' perspectives of aggression from their children, Child and Family SocialWork, vol. 8, pp. 321–329.
  • Kelly, L. & Radford, J. 1996, Nothing really happened: The invalidation of women's experiences of sexual violence, in M. Hester, L. Kelly & J. Radford (eds), Women, violence and male power: Feminist activism, research and practice. Open University Press, Buckingham.
  • Kratcoski, P. 1982, Child abuse and violence against the family, Child Welfare, vol. 6, no. 7, pp. 435–445.
  • Kratcoski, P. 1985, Youth violence directed toward significant others, Journal of Adolescence, vol. 8, pp. 145–157.
  • Langhinrichsen-Rohling, J. & Neidig, P. 1995, Violent backgrounds of economically disadvantaged youth: Risk factors for perpetrating violence, Journal of Family Violence, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 379–398.
  • Laurent, A. & Derry, A. 1999, Violence of French adolescents toward their parents, Journal of Adolescent Health, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 21–26.
  • Livingstone, L. 1986, Children's violence to single mothers. Journal of Sociology and SocialWelfare, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 920–933.
  • Moon, L., Meyer, P. & Grau, J. 1999, Australia's young people: Their health and well being. AIHW Cat. No. PHE 19, Canberra.
  • O'Donnell, C. & Craney, J. (eds) (1982), Family Violence in Australia. Longman Cheshire, Melbourne.
  • Paterson, R., Luntz, H., Perlesz, A. & Cotton, S. 2002, Adolescent violence towards parents: Maintaining family connections when the going gets tough, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 90–100.
  • Paulson, M., Coombs, R. & Landsverk, J. 1990, Youth who physically assault their parents, Journal of Family Violence, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 121–133.
  • Peek, C., Fischer, J. & Kidwell, J. 1985, Teenage violence toward parents: A neglected dimension of family violence, Journal of Marriage and the Family, 40, pp. 1051–1060.
  • The Professional Education Task force on Family Violence (PETFV) 1994, Family violence: everybody's business, somebody's life. Federation Press, Leichhardt NSW.
  • Robinson, C., Wright, L. & Watson, W. 1994, A nontraditional approach to family violence, Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 30–37.
  • Sears, R., Maccoby, E. & Levin, H. 1957, Patterns of child rearing. Row & Peterson, Illinois.
  • Sheehan, M. 1997, Adolescent violence: Strategies, outcomes and dilemmas in working with young people and their families, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 80–91.
  • Smith, M. 1994, Enhancing the quality of survey data on violence against women: A feminist approach, Gender and Society, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 109–127.
  • Straus, M. 1979, Measuring intrafamily conflict and violence: The conflict tactics scales (CTS), Journal of Marriage and the Family, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 75–88.
  • Straus, M., Gelles, R. & Steinmetz, S. 1980, Behind closed doors: Violence in the American family. Anchor Press, NY.
  • Tomison, A. 1996, Intergenerational transmission of maltreatment. Issues in Child Abuse Prevention, 6. Retrieved: 21 April 2004 from http://www.aifs.org.au/nch/issues6.html#cau.
  • Weiler, J. 1999, Girls and violence, Digest, vol. 143, Clearing House on Urban Education.
  • Wilson, J. 1996, Physical abuse of parents by adolescent children, in D.M. Busby (ed.), The impact of violence on the family: Treatment approaches for therapists and other professionals. Allyn & Bacon, Boston MA, pp. 101–123.
  • Yllo, K. 1993, Through a feminist lens: Gender, power and violence, in R.J. Gelles & D.R. Loseke (eds), Current controversies on family violence. Sage Publications, Newbury Park.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.