TY - SER AU - Paterson, Janis AU - Fairbairn-Dunlop,Peggy AU - Schluter,Philip J. AU - Cowley-Malcolm,Esther Tumama TI - Maternal childhood parental abuse history and current intimate partner violence: data from the Pacific Islands Families Study PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Springer Pub. Co. KW - FVC KW - ABUSED WOMEN KW - ABUSIVE WOMEN KW - ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES KW - CHILD NEGLECT KW - DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - EMOTIONAL ABUSE KW - LONGITUDINAL STUDIES KW - PACIFIC ISLANDS FAMILIES STUDY KW - PARENTING KW - PHYSICAL ABUSE KW - PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE KW - STATISTICS KW - INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE KW - PASIFIKA KW - CHILD ABUSE KW - NEW ZEALAND N1 - Violence and Victims 22(4) 2007 : 474-488 N2 - This New Zealand study used data collected as part of the longitudinal Pacific Islands Families: First Two Years of Life (PIF) Study of a cohort of 1398 infants born at Middlemore Hospital, Auckland in the year 2000. The study aimed to establish a link between current severe physical partner violence and maternal and/or paternal abuse, either emotional or physical, among a cohort of Pacific women. It found that paternal physical abuse was the only statistically significant risk factor from childhood parenting which could be associated with curent severe intimate partner violence (IPV) among these women. Acknowledged limitations of the study include the use of self-reporting of IPV and the use of retrospective accounts of parental treatment ER -