A Community Psychologist's Perspective on Domestic Violence: A Conversation with Julia Perilla, Ph.D.

From the May 2006 conference sponsored by CLASP and NCSL: Building Bridges: Marriage, Fatherhood, and Domestic Violence. In this interview, Julia Perilla presents a community psychologist’s perspective on the definition of domestic violence, describes the importance of understanding the cultural, historical and economic context in which domestic violence occurs, the many ways in which violence can be experienced, and how these forms of violence are linked.