@article{ref1,
title="Childhood experiences of female family-violence perpetrators",
journal="Perspectives in psychiatric care",
year="2018",
author="Keiski, Pia and Flinck, Aune and Kaunonen, Marja and Paavilainen, Eija",
volume="54",
number="2",
pages="251-257",
abstract="PURPOSE: To explore the childhood experiences of women who have perpetrated family-violence and voluntarily sought help. DESIGN AND METHODS: The qualitative design includes in-depth, unstructured individual interviews with 19 women who have perpetrated family-violence. <br><br>FINDINGS: The categories of maltreatment exposure, parental capability, and a role of the sensitive, good girl are identified and described in this article. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: The findings provide guidance for nurses who encounter families at risk of female family-violence perpetration and for those developing preventive interventions for female family-violence perpetrators whose family-of-origin issues are essential in processing issues of self.<br><br>© 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0031-5990",
doi="10.1111/ppc.12231",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12231"
}