A qualitative study of intimate partner violence universal screening by family therapy interns: Implications for practice, research, training, and supervision

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-43

  Todahl, Jeffrey L ^a   Linville, Deanna ^a   Chou, Liang Ying ^b   Maher Cosenza, Patricia ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Cronin House ^*

^d Cronin House   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COUPLES THERAPY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NEW ENGLAND; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSE ABUSE; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 38149040830     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2008.00051.x     Document Type: Article

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