Violent Relationships: Battering and Abuse Among Adults

Violent Relationships: Battering and Abuse Among Adults
ISBN-10
0787660752
ISBN-13
9780787660758
Category
Reference
Pages
142
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Information Plus
Author
Barbara Wexler

Description

Rickert , Vaughan , and Wiemann also focus on highrisk subgroups of adolescents that , though less often studied , appear to experience high rates of date rape and other dating violence . They cite academically challenged teens as at ...

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