Compliance and learning in an intervention program for partner-violent men

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1555-1566

  Contrino, Kathleen M ^a   Dermen, Kurt H ^b   Nochajski, Thomas H ^b   Wieczorek, William F ^a   Navratil, Peter K ^c  

^a BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c DELPHI CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Batterer intervention programs; Compliance; Learning; Partner violent men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SPOUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF CONCEPT; SPOUSE ABUSE; SPOUSES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36048951039     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260507306485     Document Type: Article

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