Issues in intervention with battered women in collectivist societies

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-13

  Haj Yahia, Muhammad M ^a   Sadan, Elisheva ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

BATTERED WOMEN; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL VALUES; SPOUSE ABUSE; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 38149115266     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2008.00049.x     Document Type: Article

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