“A Disease of the Outside People”: Native American Men’s Perceptions of Intimate Partner Violence

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 20-36

  Matamonasa Bennett, Arieahn ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

alcohol abuse; indigenous populations; intimate partner violence; Native American; racial and ethnic groups; sociocultural factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922769953     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: 14716402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0361684314543783     Document Type: Article

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