altruistic filicide
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Coined by Phillip Resnick, who published research on filicide in 1969.[1] He stated that there were five main motives for filicide, including "altruistic," "fatal maltreatment," "unwanted child," and "spousal revenge."
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
altruistic filicide (countable and uncountable, plural altruistic filicides)
Translations[edit]
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See also[edit]
- filicide
- familicide
- fratricide
- homicide
- parricide
- sororicide
- suicide
- uxoricide
- infanticide, neonaticide, prolicide
References[edit]
- ^ Resnick, P. (1969). Child murder by parents: A psychiatric review of filicide. The American Journal of Psychiatry, 126(3), 325-334.