Factors associated with acceptance of psychological aggression against women

Violence Against Women

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 612-633

  Capezza, Nicole M ^a   Arriaga, Ximena B ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotional aggression; Individual differences; Perceptions; Verbal aggression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CONTROL; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPOUSE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SPOUSES; STEREOTYPING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 44849143181     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801208319004     Document Type: Article

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