Mexican-American male batterers on the MCMI-III

Psychological Reports

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 163-169

  Sugihara, Yoko ^a   Warner, Judith A ^b  

^a Miyazaki International College   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CULTURE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033176793     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1999.85.1.163     Document Type: Article

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