Partner abuse and women's substance problems: From vulnerability to strength

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 334-346

  Call, Christine R ^a   Nelsen, Judith C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Partner abuse; Substance abuse; Women of color; Women's strengths

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848873090     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: 15523020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886109907306437     Document Type: Article

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