Intimate partner physical assault before and during pregnancy: How does it relate to women's psychological vulnerability?

Violence and Victims

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 387-398

  Goldstein, Karen M ^a   Martin, Sandra L ^b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PREGNANCY; SAMPLE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 13444253742     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/vivi.19.4.387.64168     Document Type: Article

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