Intimate partner violence and the role of masculinity in male same-sex relationships

European Physical Education Review

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 68-74

  Oringher, Jonathan ^a   Samuelson, Kristin W ^a  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bidirectional IPV; gay men; partner abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052868358     PISSN: 1356336X     EISSN: 17412749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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