Conflict escalation to violence and escalation of violent conflicts

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 297-310

  Winstok, Zeev ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Aggression; Conflict; Escalation; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749131910     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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