An updated feminist view of intimate partner violence

Family Process

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 179-193

  George, Jayashree ^a   Stith, Sandra M ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioppression; Essentialism; Feminisms; Intimate partner violence; Social justice

Indexed keywords

BATTERED WOMAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

BATTERED WOMEN; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL PARTNERS; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 84904767483     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: 15455300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/famp.12073     Document Type: Article

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