Implicit thinking about implicit theories in intimate partner violence

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 131-145

  Gilchrist, Elizabeth ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Implicit theories; Intimate partner violence; Offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 69749106919     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: 14772744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683160802190863     Document Type: Article

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