Commentary on Swan and Snow's "the development of a theory of women's use of violence in intimate relationships"

Violence Against Women

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1046-1049

  Renzetti, Claire M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Violence theory; Women's use of interpersonal violence

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGGRESSION; ANGER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SEXUAL CRIME; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGGRESSION; ANGER; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEX OFFENSES; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749858631     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801206293332     Document Type: Conference Paper

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