Attitudes of Turkish men toward wife beating: A study from Bursa, Turkey

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 631-638

  Ozcakir, Alis ^a   Bayram, Nuran ^a   Ergin, Nilufer ^a   Selimoglu, Kerem ^a   Bilgel, Nazan ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Turkish men; Wife beating

Indexed keywords

EID: 49249094752     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-008-9185-4     Document Type: Article

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