Human agency revisited: The paradoxical experiences of victims of crime

International Review of Victimology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 225-257

  Kenney, J Scott ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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EID: 33750057251     PISSN: 02697580     EISSN: 20479433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026975800401100203     Document Type: Article

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