Correlates of Psychological Factors in Wife Battering.
Domestic violence is the single greatest cause of injury to women. Women are also six times more likely than men to be victimized by an intimate partner. However, we need to understand why men and women become violent toward their partners, not just how often they are violent. Men and women generally use violence with different motives within their relationships. Men are usually violent for three reasons. 100 pgs. Bibliography lists 38 sources.