Doing treatment: Batterers' experience of intervention

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 616-630

  Buchbinder, Eli ^a   Eisikovits, Zvi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Batterers' treatment; Existential therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049162823     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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