The investigation of abuse and women with disabilities: Going beyond assumptions

Violence Against Woman

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 477-498

  Nosek, Margaret A ^a   Howland, Carol A ^a   Hughes, Rosemary B ^a  

^a Baylor College of Medicien   (United States)

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EID: 0035626129     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10778010122182569     Document Type: Article

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