EFFECTS OF SKILL-BASED VERSUS INFORMATION-BASED DIVORCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PARENTAL COMMUNICATION

Family Court Review

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-31

  Kramer, Kevin M ^a   Arbuthnot, Jack ^a   Gordon, Donald A ^a   Rousis, Nicholas J ^b   Hoza, Joann ^b  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hope Haven Children's Clinic   (United States)

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EID: 85167506282     PISSN: 15312445     EISSN: 17441617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.174-1617.1998.tb00491.x     Document Type: Article

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