Empirical research about same-sex intimate partner violence: A methodological review

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 361-386

  Murray, Christine E ^a   Mobley, A Keith ^a  

^a 228 Curry Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Methodological review; Same sex relationships

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEXUALITY;

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 66149130381     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00918360902728848     Document Type: Article

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