Validity Concerns in the Measurement of Women's and Men's Report of Intimate Partner Violence

Sex Roles

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 149-167

  Follingstad, Diane R ^a   Rogers, M Jill ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender issues re: IPV; Intimate partner violence; Measurement of IPV; Validity issues

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880133397     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-013-0264-5     Document Type: Article

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