Exploring links between childhood maltreatment and empowerment

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 687-707

  Banyard, Victoria L ^a   LaPlant, Lindsey E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 27144526155     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.10026     Document Type: Article

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