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cycle of violence: a standalone construct

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Criminology

the finding that people abused or neglected in childhood face a higher risk of later violent and criminal behavior.

In criminology, cycle of violence refers to the finding that people abused or neglected in childhood face a higher risk of later violent and criminal behavior. This meaning comes from Widom (1989) in Science.[1]

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References

Widom, C. S. (1989). The Cycle of Violence. Science, 244(4901), 160-166. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.2704995

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