Shame and violence in men : an empirical study and its implications for counselling

• Main Author: Singh, Karam.
• Other Authors: Tan, Esther
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Criminology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14057
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study investigated the presence of internalised shame among men who had used abusive behaviours towards their female partners; the impact of aspects of shaming in family of origin on later adult use of abusive behaviours towards one's spouse; childhood experiences of abuse and history of s...