A translational research orientation to family violence.
We discuss translational research and its application in family violence research by (a) discussing what translational research is, (b) describing a six-stage model of the translational research cycle, (c) pondering the implication of each stage for family maltreatment research, and (d) providing examples of areas ready for translational research relevant to family violence.
Heyman
Richard E
RE
Family Translational Research Group, Department of Psychology, Stony Brook University, State University of New York, NY 11794-2500, USA. Richard.Heyman@Stonybrook.edu
Slep
Amy M Smith
AM
D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000379:methods*; D017579:Domestic Violence / Q000145:classification* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D008960:Models, Psychological; D011599:Psychopathology / Q000592:standards; D012107:Research Design