Research on gender and the law: Where are we going, where have we been?

Law and Human Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-16

  Frazier, Patricia A ^a   Hunt, Jennifer S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUSTODY; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY VIOLENCE; GENDER; HUMAN; LAW; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SEXUAL HARASSMENT;

EID: 0031935730     PISSN: 01477307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025774920650     Document Type: Review

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