A Typology of Maritally Violent Men and Correlates of Violence in a Community Sample

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 635-651

  Delsol, Catherine ^a   Margolin, Gayla ^a   John, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Batterers; Latent class analysis; Marital violence; Typology; Wives' victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042418693     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2003.00635.x     Document Type: Review

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