Does the relationship between depression and intimate partner aggression vary by gender, victim-perpetrator role, and aggression severity

Violence and Victims

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 730-743

  Graham, Kathryn ^a   Bernards , Sharon ^a   Flynn, Andrea ^a   Tremblay, Paul F ^a   Wells, Samantha ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conflict; General population survey; Mental health; Perpetration; Victimization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; VICTIM;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ATTITUDE; CANADA; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSE ABUSE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871367671     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.27.5.730     Document Type: Article

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