An empirically generated typology of men who batter

Victims and Offenders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-24

  Chiffriller, Sheila H ^a   Hennessy, James J ^b  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Batter; Cluster analysis; Domestic violence; Intimate partner violence; Typology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951565342     PISSN: 15564886     EISSN: 15564991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15564880903048552     Document Type: Article

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