IUKL Library
McKee, Geoffrey R.

Why mothers kill a forensic psychologist's casebook / [electronic resource] : Geoffrey R. McKee. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - x, 290 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-282) and index.

Introduction -- Neonaticide, infanticide, and filicide research: what do we know? -- Classification of maternal filicide: what do we know? -- Risk analysis and the maternal filicide risk matrix -- Prevention and risk intervention points -- Detached mother, denial type: Cathy -- Detached mother, ambivalent type: Edna -- Detached mother, resentful type: Francine -- Detached mother, exhausted type: Glenda -- Abusive/neglectful mother, recurrent type: Harriet -- Abusive/neglectful mother, reactive type: Janet -- Abusive/neglectful mother, inadequate type: Kaye -- Psychotic/depressed mother, delusional type: Barbara -- Psychotic/depressed mother, impulsive type: Susan Smith -- Psychotic/depressed mother, suicidal type: Marilyn -- Retaliatory mother: Olivia -- Psychopathic mother, financial type: Pauline -- Psychopathic mother, addicted type: Samantha -- Psychopathic mother, narcissistic type: Rhonda -- Final thoughts: what have we learned and what do we need to do?.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Filicide.
Infanticide.
Women murderers.
Mothers--Psychology.
Forensic psychology--Case studies.


Electronic books.

HV6542 / .M38 2006eb

364.3/74
The Library's homepage is at http://library.iukl.edu.my/.