A child-centered approach to high-conflict and domestic-violence families: Differential assessment and interventions

Journal of Family Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-35

  Johnston, Janet R ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic Violence; High Conflict Divorce; Parent Child Access

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748529948     PISSN: 13229400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/jfs.327.12.1.15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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