Violence against women: The state of batterer prevention programs

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics

Volumn 30, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 157-165

  Arias, Ileana ^a   Dankwort, Juergen ^b   Douglas, Ulester ^c   Dutton, Mary Ann ^d   Stein, Kathy ^e  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b Inst on Violence and Social Justice   (Canada)

^c Men Stopping Violence   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Kentucky House of Representatives   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATTERING; CONFERENCE PAPER; COUNSELING; CRIME; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION; STANDARD; URBAN AREA; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; BATTERED WOMAN; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; GOVERNMENT; INCIDENCE; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CONTROL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

BATTERED WOMEN; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CONTROL POLICIES; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0036770008     PISSN: 10731105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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