Assessing physical, sexual, and psychological violence perpetrated by intimate male partners toward women: A Spanish cross-sectional study

Violence and Victims

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-123

  Garcia Linares, M Isabel ^a   Pico Alfonso, Maria A ^a   Sanchez Lorente, Segunda ^a   Savall Rodriguez, Francisca ^a   Celda Navarro, Nuria ^a   Blasco Ros, Concepción ^a   Martinez, Manuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Lifetime history of intimidation; Physical violence; Psychological violence; Sexual violence; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTIMACY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPAIN; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 22244467774     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.2005.20.1.99     Document Type: Article

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