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Hayden, Joyce – 1978
Data from the first year's operation (August 1, 1977 - July 31, 1978) of the Vernon Transition House, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada indicate that wife battering is a serious problem. Wife battering is not related to age or cultural background, but spans all ages, cultures, and income levels. Use and abuse of alcohol play major roles in family…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Battered Women, Drug Abuse