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| ID: | 2083 |
| Title: | Child Murder by Mothers: A Critical Analysis of the Current State of Knowledge and a Research Agenda - http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprint/162/9/1578 |
| Description: | Maternal filicide, or child murder by mothers, occurs more frequently in the United States than in other developed nations. However, little is known about factors that confer risk to children. The authors review the literature to identify predictors of maternal filicide and identify gaps in knowledge about maternal filicide. |
| Category: | Homicide: Filicide |
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| Date Added: | September 03, 2008 10:39:50 PM |
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| Classifications and Descriptions of Parents Who Commit Filicide http://www.publications.villanova.edu/Concept/2005/Filicide.pdf Details | Report |
| Child murder by mothers: patterns and prevention http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=2174580&blobtype=pdf The tragedy of maternal filicide, or child murder by mothers, has occurred throughout history and throughout the world. This review of the research literature sought to identify common predictors in the general population as well as in correctional and psychiatric samples. Details | Report |
| Filicide happens all over the world but the reasons differ from society to society http://nitawriter.wordpress.com/2008/06/03/felicide-happens-all-over-the-world-but-the-reasons-differ-from-society-to-society/ Parents killing their children is not unusual in any society…only the motives differ. While mental instability and/or lack of control is the underlying factor of most homicides, filicide or not, the trigger/motive to commit the violent act depend on circumstances and the social milieu. Details | Report |
| Researchers say 'filicide' not rare http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/topstory/950318.html The crimes may be unthinkable, but in truth they are not so rare. Details | Report |
| Filicide-Suicide: Common Factors in Parents Who Kill Their Children and Themselves http://www.jaapl.org/cgi/reprint/33/4/496?ijkey=df67d31eea47aaca6a5e144452c100928c056986 The purpose of this phenomenological study was to identify commonly occurring factors in filicide-suicide offenders, to describe this phenomenon better, and ultimately to enhance prevention of child murder. Details | Report |
| Child Murder by Mothers: A Critical Analysis of the Current State of Knowledge and a Research Agenda http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprint/162/9/1578 Maternal filicide, or child murder by mothers, occurs more frequently in the United States than in other developed nations. However, little is known about factors that confer risk to children. The authors review the literature to identify predictors of maternal filicide and identify gaps in knowledge about maternal filicide. Details | Report |
| Annals of Filicide http://www.newsweek.com/id/91534 An Alabama man is accused of killing his four young children. What causes parents to murder their young? Details | Report |
| Murdered Children: Filicide, Infanticide and Neonaticide http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/332484/murdered_children_filicide_infanticide.html Filicide is defined as the killing of one's own child. Filicide can include more specific modern terms like infanticide, the killing of an infant by its parents, and neonaticide, the killing of a newborn within its first 24 hours of life. Details | Report |
| Women at Risk: Neonaticide, Infanticide and Filicide http://www.gpdsc.org/omha-article_neonaticide_infanticide.htm Although there are many alternatives, women who find themselves in this situation for any number of reasons continue to engage in filicide. Exploring what brings a woman to this point can give us a better understanding of how to treat them both psychologically and legally. Details | Report |
| Multiple factors play a role in filicide-suicide cases http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20071031/ai_n21073275 Details | Report |