Gender inequality and patterns of abuse post leaving

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-39

  Davies, Lorraine ^a   Ford Gilboe, Marilyn ^a   Hammerton, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gender inequality; Intimate partner violence; Patterns of abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849083888     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-008-9204-5     Document Type: Article

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