A proactive response to family violence: The results of a randomized experiment

Criminology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 307-333

  Davis, Robert C ^a   Taylor, Bruce G ^a  

^a Victim Services   (United States)

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EID: 0007978348     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.1997.tb00878.x     Document Type: Article

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