'Difficulties come to humans and not trees and they need to be faced': A study on resilience among Indian women experiencing intimate partner violence

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 703-710

  Shanthakumari, R Shobitha ^a   Chandra, Prabha S ^a   Riazantseva, Ekaterina ^b   Stewart, Donna E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

alcohol; Intimate partner violence; resilience

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COMPLICATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VIOLENCE; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE ABUSE; VIOLENCE; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908867750     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764013513440     Document Type: Article

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