Tomorrow's Players Under Occupation: An Analysis of the Association of Political Violence With Psychological Functioning and Domestic Violence, Among Palestinian Youth

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 427-433

  Al Krenawi, Alean ^a   Graham, John R ^b   Sehwail, Mahmud A ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF TORTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

domestic violence; Palestinian; political violence; psychological symptomatology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PALESTINE; POLITICS; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 34648852364     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.77.3.427     Document Type: Article

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