Household and neighborhood contexts of intimate partner violence

Public Health Reports

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-427

  Fox, Greer Litton ^a   Benson, Michael L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INJURY; INTIMACY; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; FAMILY SIZE; INCOME; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; POVERTY AREAS; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746495779     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 00333549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335490612100410     Document Type: Article

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