Feminist contributions to understanding woman abuse: Myths, controversies, and realities

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 297-302

  DeKeseredy, Walter S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Backlash; Feminism; Gender; Surveys; Woman abuse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; FEMINISM; GENDER BIAS; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RAPE; SEXUAL ABUSE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 79956258261     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: 13591789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2011.04.002     Document Type: Review

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