The nature and impact of domestic violence across age cohorts

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 316-328

  Wilke, Dina J ^a   Vinton, Linda ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Family violence; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 22944440684     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886109905277751     Document Type: Review

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