ICPS
2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021
The Role of Dark Personalities in Intimate Partner Violence
- Rachel Plouffe
The University of Western Ontario - Claire Wilson
The University of Western Ontario - Donald Saklofske
University of Western Ontario
Abstract
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is considered a priority public health issue. The purpose of this research is to evaluate whether dark personality traits moderate the relationships between partners’ and participants’ IPV perpetration, and to investigate whether personality traits mediate the relationships between childhood exposure to IPV and perpetration in adulthood.
Personality Traits