A Tribute to Murray A. Straus

Emily M. Douglas

doi:10.1007/s10896-016-9891-2

A Tribute to Murray A. Straus

Emily M. Douglas

Social Work and Child Advocacy

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This article offers a brief tribute to the father of the field of family violence, Murray A. Straus, Ph.D. Murray spent the bulk of his career at the University of New Hampshire, where he studied partner violence, corporal punishment, developed the Conflict Tactics Scales, and mentored thousands of students, post-doctoral research fellows, and colleagues alike. His productivity and the significant impact that he had on the field and the public at large, in addition to his warmth and good humor, are noted here.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	927-930
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Family Violence
Volume	31
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-016-9891-2
State	Published - 1 Nov 2016

Keywords

Corporal punishment
Family violence
Murray Straus
Partner violence

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