Family Violence and Delinquency

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 493-523

  Smith, Carolyn A ^a   Ireland, Timothy O ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NIAGARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisocial Behavior; Child Maltreatment; Domestic Violence; Intimate Partner Violence; Sexual Abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873662869     PISSN: 13896903     EISSN: 2542839X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0245-0_23     Document Type: Chapter

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