Intervention following family violence: Best practices and helpseeking obstacles in a nationally representative sample of families with children

Psychology of Violence

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 325-336

  Hamby, Sherry ^a   Finkelhor, David ^b   Turner, Heather ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

advocacy; Intimate partner violence; police; safety planning; victims

Indexed keywords

EID: 84931093060     PISSN: 21520828     EISSN: 2152081X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0036224     Document Type: Article

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