Assessing the risk of severe domestic violence the importance of survivors' predictions

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-90

  Weisz, Arlene N ^a   Tolman, Richard M ^b   Saunders, Daniel G ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0033622277     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626000015001006     Document Type: Article

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