Guest editors' introduction: Lethal and nonlethal violence against women by intimate partners: Trends and prospects in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada

Violence Against Women

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 563-576

  Sev'er, Aysan ^a   Dawson, Myrna ^b   Johnson, Holly ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 2542644050     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801204265014     Document Type: Review

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