Stopping Violence Programmes: Enhancing the safety of battered women or producing better-educated batterers?

New Zealand Journal of Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 68-78

  Robertson, Neville ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

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