The Relationship Between Religious and Spiritual Factors and the Perpetration of Intimate Personal Violence

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 745-753

  Todhunter, Robbin G ^b   Deaton, John ^a  

^a WALDEN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Add health; Domestic violence; Intimate partner violence; National longitudinal study of adolescent health; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649330969     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-010-9332-6     Document Type: Article

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