Victimization and perpetration rates of violence in gay and lesbian relationships: Gender issues explored

Violence and Victims

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-184

  Waldner Haugrud, Lisa K ^a   Gratch, Linda Vaden ^a   Magruder, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DOWNTOWN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LESBIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030662370     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.12.2.173     Document Type: Article

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