Women with disabilities and experiences of abuse

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 183-199

  Cramer, Elizabeth P ^a   Gilson, Stephen F ^b   DePoy, Elizabeth ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Battering and disability; Disability; Domestic violence; Women with disabilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248607550     PISSN: 10911359     EISSN: 15403556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J137v07n03_11     Document Type: Article

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