Intimate Partner Violence Screening Tools. A Systematic Review

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Rabin, Rebecca F ^a,b   Jennings, Jacky M ^c,d   Campbell, Jacquelyn C ^e   Bair Merritt, Megan H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Department of Pediatrics Residency Program ^*  (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLICATION; REFERENCE DATABASE; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

EID: 64349121338     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.01.024     Document Type: Review

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