Should abused women's reports of partner substance abuse be accepted as valid ?

Current research suggests that a husband's substance abuse is correlated with severity of physical abuse and the woman's decision to leave a violent situation. Often, only the battered woman's report of abuse is available. Lindquist et al compared women's reports of their partner...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of family violence 1997-03, Vol.12 (1), p.75-83
Hauptverfasser: LINDQUIST, C. U, SASS, L. E, BOTTOMLEY, D, KATIN, S. M, MADDOX, J. D, ORDONEZ, R. M, TEOFILO, C. N
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Zusammenfassung:Current research suggests that a husband's substance abuse is correlated with severity of physical abuse and the woman's decision to leave a violent situation. Often, only the battered woman's report of abuse is available. Lindquist et al compared women's reports of their partners' substance use/abuse with their partners' report.
ISSN:0885-7482
1573-2851
DOI:10.1023/A:1021997901081