Prevalence and risks of physical and sexual violence against women by nonintimates: An exploratory study across nine countries

Victims and Offenders

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 399-415

  Jaquier, Véronique ^a   Fisher, Bonnie S ^b   Johnson, Holly ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Nonintimate violence; Risk factors; Violence against women

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053337093     PISSN: 15564886     EISSN: 15564991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15564886.2011.607403     Document Type: Article

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