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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
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Direct linkClement, Marie-Eve; Bouchard, Camil – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2005
Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine which factors best predict parental use of single versus multiple types of violence. Methodology: The study uses data from a Quebec telephone survey conducted with a representative sample of 2,469 mothers of children aged 0-17 years. The interview covered topics such as mother's attitudes and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telephone Surveys, Mothers, Family Violence
