“It's All in Your Head”: Personality Traits and Gaslighting Tactics in Intimate Relationships

E March, CS Kay, BM Dinić, D Wagstaff… - Journal of Family …, 2023 - Springer
Background Gaslighting is a form of psychological/emotional abuse inflicted upon an
intimate partner that includes manipulative tactics such as misdirection, denial, lying, and …

You Think I'm Insane: An Integrative Review and Novel Theoretical Framework for Studying the Phenomenon of Gaslighting

W Klein, S Wood, J Bartz - 2023 - psyarxiv.com
Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation that causes a victim to doubt their sense
of reality, usually leading to a loss of agency (ie, confidence and sense of self) and …

Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence, Abuse, and Trauma During COVID-19 Lockdown: Gaslighting, Non-consensual Condom Removal, Grooming, Coercive Control …

S Mukhtar - Journal of Psychosexual Health, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 outbreak has amplified psychosocial and emotional stressors for the more
vulnerable segments of population. This article explored the drastic increase in emotional …

The cyber-industrialization of catfishing and romance fraud

F Wang, V Topalli - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
We examine a new form of online fraud, which we refer to as Intimacy Manipulated Fraud
Industrialization (IMFI). This type of fraud bears a strong resemblance to traditional online …

Workplace gaslighting: Conceptualization, development, and validation of a scale

P Kukreja, J Pandey - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Gaslighting is a form of abuse that has transgressed the realms of romantic
relationships to the relationships at work. Despite the growing literature on abuse at work …

Narcissistic and psychopathic traits in romantic partners predict post-traumatic stress disorder symptomology: Evidence for unique impact in a large sample

S Arabi - Personality and Individual Differences, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated whether partner psychopathy and narcissism predicted posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Participants (N= 1294) involved in romantic relationships …

Coercive-sexting: Predicting adolescent initial exposure to electronic coercive sexual dating violence

EJ Thulin, P Kernsmith, PJ Fleming, JE Heinze… - Computers in Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electronic coercion–a form of dating violence whereby one partner aims to elicit explicit text,
photo or video content from their dating partner–is associated with negative longitudinal …

A qualitative analysis of gaslighting in romantic relationships

W Klein, S Li, S Wood - Personal Relationships, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Gaslighting is an understudied form of abuse wherein a sane and rational survivor is
convinced of their own epistemic incompetence on false pretenses by a perpetrator. The …

Young adults' perception of breadcrumbing victimization in dating relationships

V Khattar, S Upadhyay, R Navarro - Societies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Breadcrumbing is an unexplored dating trend disguised in the form of subtle
manipulation in relationships. With the increase in online dating apps, people have started …

Unmasking the interplay between gaslighting and job embeddedness: The critical roles of coworker support and work motivation

H Farid, Y Zhang, M Tian, S Lu - Journal of Management & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Until now the research has mainly examined visible abusive supervision, like aggression
and violence, but it's unclear how subtle forms, such as gaslighting, impact victims …