Domestic Violence screening and service acceptance among adult victims in a Dependency Court setting

Child Welfare

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 123-145

  Rivers, James E ^a   Maze, Candice L ^b   Hannah, Stefanie A ^a   Lederman, Cindy S ^c  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Program for Family Violence   (United States)

^c Miami Dade County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; DEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 34047114486     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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