Stalking and Psychosocial Distress Following the Termination of an Abusive Dating Relationship: A Prospective Analysis

Violence Against Women

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1383-1397

  Edwards, Katie M ^a   Gidycz, Christine A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

leaving; psychological distress; stalking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BATTERED WOMAN; CRIME VICTIM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STALKING; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910098468     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801214552911     Document Type: Article

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