Romantic relationships and interpersonal violence among adults with developmental disabilities

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 89-98

  Ward, Karen M ^a   Bosek, Rebecca L ^a   Trimble, Erin L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COURTSHIP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INJURY; LEISURE; LOVE; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MIDDLE AGED; POLICE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAPE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COURTSHIP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LOVE; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; POLICE; RAPE; RISK FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955034781     PISSN: 19349556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/1934-9556-48.2.89     Document Type: Article

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