Attitudes and beliefs about domestic Violence: Results of a public opinion survey: II. Beliefs about causes

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1219-1243

  Worden, Alissa Pollitz ^a   Carlson, Bonnie E ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Beliefs; Domestic violence; Intimate partner violence; Public opinion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOPATHY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 25444504259     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260505278531     Document Type: Review

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