Impact of coordinated response to intimate partner violence on offender accountability

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-129

  Bledsoe, Linda K ^a   Sar, Bibhuti K ^a   Barbee, Anita P ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b APA's Division 9

^c National Council on Research in Child Welfare

Author keywords

Coordinated community response; Domestic violence; Intimate partner violence; Offender accountability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BATTERED WOMAN; COMMUNITY CARE; DATA ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTIMACY; OFFENDER; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POLICE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAPE; RESPONSIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746660739     PISSN: 10926771     EISSN: 1545083X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J146v13n01_06     Document Type: Article

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