Survivors' opinions about mandatory reporting of domestic violence and sexual assault by medical professionals

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 346-361

  Sullivan, Cris M ^a   Hagen, Leslie A ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Domestic abuse; Health care; Mandatory reporting; Sexual assault

Indexed keywords

EID: 22944470506     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886109905277611     Document Type: Review

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