Attitudes toward marital violence: An examination of four Asian communities

Violence Against Woman

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 900-926

  Yoshioka, Marianne R ^a   Dinoia, Jennifer ^a   Ullah, Komal ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 0035413502     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10778010122182820     Document Type: Article

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