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01-10-2012 | Book Review

Patricia A. Adler and Peter Adler: The tender cut: Inside the hidden world of self-injury

New York University Press, New York, 2011, 264 pp, ISBN: 9780814705070

Auteur: Danielle L. Deaton

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Youth and Adolescence | Uitgave 10/2012

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Excerpt

The topic of self-injury traditionally has been a sensitive subject for most. Until recently, much of the information published on this phenomenon lacked empirical rigor. That has now changed dramatically (see Levesque 2010). Patricia A. and Peter Adler, considered pioneers in the research field of this subject, have now added considerably to this area of research, as they have drawn from nearly 10 years of their own studies to write The Tender Cut: Inside the Hidden World of Self-Injury. This review discusses the main points of their text and offers a brief overview of the methods, findings, and implications of the study. As with the book, the review focuses on how self-injury can be thought of as an act of expression and group connection within many subcultures, an approach that is key to understanding why some turn to self-injury. …
Literatuur
go back to reference Adler, P. A., & Adler, P. (2011). The tender cut: Inside the hidden world of self-injury. NY: New York University Press. Adler, P. A., & Adler, P. (2011). The tender cut: Inside the hidden world of self-injury. NY: New York University Press.
go back to reference Bureau, J. F., Martin, J., Freynet, N., Poirier, A. A., Lafontaine, M.-F., & Cloutier, P. (2010). Perceived dimensions of parenting and non-suicidal self-injury in young adults. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 484–494. doi:10.1007/s10964-009-9470-4.PubMedCrossRef Bureau, J. F., Martin, J., Freynet, N., Poirier, A. A., Lafontaine, M.-F., & Cloutier, P. (2010). Perceived dimensions of parenting and non-suicidal self-injury in young adults. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 484–494. doi:10.​1007/​s10964-009-9470-4.PubMedCrossRef
go back to reference Levesque, C., Lafontaine, M.-F., Bureau, J.-F., Cloutier, P., & Cathy Dandurand, C. (2010). The influence of romantic attachment and intimate partner violence on non-suicidal self-injury in young adults. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 474–483. doi:10.1007/s10964-009-9471-3.PubMedCrossRef Levesque, C., Lafontaine, M.-F., Bureau, J.-F., Cloutier, P., & Cathy Dandurand, C. (2010). The influence of romantic attachment and intimate partner violence on non-suicidal self-injury in young adults. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 474–483. doi:10.​1007/​s10964-009-9471-3.PubMedCrossRef
go back to reference Martin, J., Bureau, J.-F., Cloutier, P., & Lafontaine, M.-F. (2011). A comparison of invalidating family environment characteristics between University students engaging in self-injurious thoughts & actions and Non-self-injuring University students. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 40, 1477–1488. doi:10.1007/s10964-011-9643-9.PubMedCrossRef Martin, J., Bureau, J.-F., Cloutier, P., & Lafontaine, M.-F. (2011). A comparison of invalidating family environment characteristics between University students engaging in self-injurious thoughts & actions and Non-self-injuring University students. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 40, 1477–1488. doi:10.​1007/​s10964-011-9643-9.PubMedCrossRef
go back to reference Shenk, C.E., Noll, J.G., & Cassarly, J.A. (2010). A multiple mediational test of the relationship between childhood maltreatment and non-suicidal self-injury. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 335–342. doi 10.1007/s10964-009-9456-2. Shenk, C.E., Noll, J.G., & Cassarly, J.A. (2010). A multiple mediational test of the relationship between childhood maltreatment and non-suicidal self-injury. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 39, 335–342. doi 10.​1007/​s10964-009-9456-2.
Metagegevens
Titel
Patricia A. Adler and Peter Adler: The tender cut: Inside the hidden world of self-injury
New York University Press, New York, 2011, 264 pp, ISBN: 9780814705070
Auteur
Danielle L. Deaton
Publicatiedatum
01-10-2012
Uitgeverij
Springer US
Gepubliceerd in
Journal of Youth and Adolescence / Uitgave 10/2012
Print ISSN: 0047-2891
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-6601
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-012-9816-1

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