Conceptualizing family violence as a workplace issue: A framework for research and practice

Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 249-262

  Mighty, E Joy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Employer responsibility; Employer employee relationship; Family violence; Women and work

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248627970     PISSN: 08927545     EISSN: 15733378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025647015678     Document Type: Article

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