Culturally competent intimate partner violence risk assessment: Adapting the danger assessment for immigrant women

Social Work Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 263-275

  Messing, Jill Theresa ^a   Amanor Boadu, Yvonne ^b   Cavanaugh, Courtenay E ^c   Glass, Nancy E ^d   Campbell, Jacquelyn C ^e  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Andrews and Associates   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

domestic violence; immigrant women; intimate partner violence; receiver operating characteristic; risk assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886378671     PISSN: 10705309     EISSN: 15456838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/swr/svt019     Document Type: Review

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