The incidence and impact of family violence on mental health among South Korean women: Results of a national survey

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 193-202

  Kim, Jaeyop ^a   Park, Sookyung ^b   Emery, Clifton R ^c  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Daejin University   (South Korea)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Family violence; Mental health; South Korea

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849103785     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-008-9220-5     Document Type: Article

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