Investigating the Differential Effectiveness of a Batterer Treatment Program on Outcomes for African American and Caucasian Batterers

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 675-692

  Buttell, Frederick P ^b   Pike, Cathy K ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Court ordered batterers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142135869     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731503254055     Document Type: Article

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