Rethinking the significance of attitudes in preventing mens violence against women

Australian Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 547-561

  Pease, Bob ^a   Flood, Michael ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Community attitudes; Social norms; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953295833     PISSN: 01576321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1839-4655.2008.tb00118.x     Document Type: Article

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