Domestic violence against women: A field study in Turkey

Social Science Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 698-720

  Kocacik, Faruk ^a   Kutlar, Aziz ^a   Erselcan, Feray ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 36549068140     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2007.10.016     Document Type: Article

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