The experience of terminating an abusive relationship from an Anglo and African American perspective: A qualitative descriptive study

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 433-454

  Moss, Vicki A ^a   Pitula, Carol Rogers ^b   Campbell, Jacquelyn C ^c   Halstead, Lois ^d  

^a Viterbo College   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 0031229170     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01612849709009423     Document Type: Review

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