The role of employee assistance programs in workplace-based intimate partner violence intervention and prevention activities

Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-64

  Lindquist, Christine H ^a   McKay, Tasseli ^a   Clinton Sherrod, A Monique ^b   Pollack, Keshia M ^b   Lasater, Beth M ^a   Walters, Jennifer L Hardison ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Employee assistance programs; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949369920     PISSN: 15555240     EISSN: 15555259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15555240903538980     Document Type: Article

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