Media Frames of Intimate Partner Homicide

Violence against Women in Families and Relationships: Volume 1 - 4

Volumn 1-4, Issue , 2009, Pages 59-79

  Post, Lori A ^a   Smith, Patricia K ^b   Meyer, Emily M ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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