American Indian and European American women's perceptions of domestic violence

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-35

  Tehee, Melissa ^a,b,c   Esqueda, Cynthia Willis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Psychology Bldg ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian culture; American Indian women; Domestic violence; European American women

Indexed keywords

EID: 37649025641     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-007-9126-7     Document Type: Article

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