Unemployment among women: Examining the relationship of physical and psychological intimate partner violence and posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 450-463

  Kimerling, Rachel ^a   Alvarez, Jennifer ^b   Pavao, Joanne ^a   MacK, Katelyn P ^a   Smith, Mark W ^a   Baumrind, Nikki ^c  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment; Intimate partner violence; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; BATTERED WOMEN; CALIFORNIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSE ABUSE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNEMPLOYMENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 59349112536     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260508317191     Document Type: Article

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