My back pages: Reflections on thirty years of domestic violence research

Trauma, Violence, and Abuse

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 131-143

  Dutton, Donald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RESEARCH; SEXUALITY; SHAME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); RESEARCH; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SHAME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 44949251960     PISSN: 15248380     EISSN: 15528324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524838008319146     Document Type: Article

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