Interpersonal violence and posttraumatic symptomatology: The effects of ethnicity, gender, and exposure to violent events

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-221

  McGruder Johnson, Anita K ^b   Davidson, Emily S ^b   Gleaves, David H ^a   Stock, Wendy ^b   Finch, John F ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034132158     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626000015002006     Document Type: Article

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