battering parent syndrome

音節分段：bat.ter.ing parent syndrome; AHD音標：b2t“…r-1ng; 國際音標：6b#t*r!0; 美國音標：6b#t*r!0; A group of signs and symptoms characterizing a psychological disorder in a child's parent or other caregiver, resulting in a tendency or disposition to abuse the child. Elements contributory to this syndrome include a history of abuse upon the parent or other caregiver during childhood, unreasonable behavioral expectations of young children, and stress.