Not going back: Sustaining the separation in the process of leaving abusive relationships

Violence Against Women

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 110-133

  Wuest, Judith ^a   Merritt Gray, Marilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

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EID: 0000181067     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107780129952002     Document Type: Article

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