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Premarital Abuse: A Social Psychological Perspective

Premarital Abuse: A Social Psychological Perspective

Journal of Family Issues, 1982
Abstract
Little research has examined the incidence and dynamics of abuse between premarital partners at all levels of commitment. The present questionnaire study found the incidence of premarital abuse to be substantial and largely reciprocal in nature. Abuse typically began after some degree of commitment was established. Abuse was usually seen as caused by anger, although the effect of abuse on

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