Beliefs about wife beating among Palestinian women: The influence of their patriarchal ideology

Violence Against Woman

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 533-558

  Haj Yahia, Muhammad M ^a  

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EID: 0001680290     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801298004005002     Document Type: Article

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