Urban Young Women’s Experiences of Discrimination and Community Violence and Intimate Partner Violence
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Stress and Coping Strategies in Women With and Without Intimate-Partner Violence Experiences
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Urban Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1099-3460,1468-2869
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-008-9265-z