APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Entitlement and Self-Admiration Jointly Predict IPV Perpetration

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Brittanie Moore
    University of North Carolina-Wilmington
  • Courtney Burns
    UNC Wilmington
  • Jordyn McCrimmon
    UNC Wilmington
  • Maria Birger
    UNC Wilmington
  • Hailey Grant
    UNC Wilmington
  • Liam Brew
    UNC Wilmington
  • Caroline Clements
    University of North Carolina Wilmington

Abstract

This study demonstrated that the association between entitlement and intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration severity is magnified by greater self-admiration. When self-admiration is high, entitlement is a stronger predictor of perpetration. Results are discussed in terms of their implications for clinical intervention and research in dispositional predictors of IPV perpetration.

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