An examination of the partner cyber abuse questionnaire in a college student sample

Psychology of Violence

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 156-162

  Wolford Clevenger, Caitlin ^a   Zapor, Heather ^a   Brasfield, Hope ^a   Febres, Jeniimarie ^a   Elmquist, Joanna ^a   Brem, Meagan ^a   Shorey, Ryan C ^b   Stuart, Gregory L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Electronic aggression; Gender differences; Partner abuse; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954404106     PISSN: 21520828     EISSN: 2152081X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0039442     Document Type: Article

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