On the use of race and ethnicity as variables in violence research

Psychology of Violence

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-7

  Hamby, Sherry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Perpetrators; Prejudice; Racial differences; Risk factors; Victims

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925690164     PISSN: 21520828     EISSN: 2152081X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0038470     Document Type: Review

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