Battered women as coerced victim-perpetrators

Journal of Emotional Abuse

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-14

  Loring, Marti Tamm ^a   Beaudoin, Pati ^a  

^a Emotional Abuse Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Battered woman syndrome; Batterers; Coercion; Crime; Emotional abuse; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; CRIME; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; THREAT; TORTURE; VICTIM;

EID: 0033836330     PISSN: 10926798     EISSN: 15404714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J135v02n01_02     Document Type: Article

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