Equal victims or the usual suspects? making sense of domestic abuse against men

International Review of Victimology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-116

  Gadd, David ^a   Farrall, Stephen ^a   Dallimore, Damian ^b   Lombard, Nancy ^c  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c Womens Aid   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34247453394     PISSN: 02697580     EISSN: 20479433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026975800301000201     Document Type: Article

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