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Peer reviewedAbel, Eileen Mazur; Suh, Edward K. – Social Work, 1987
Describes findings on the use of police services by 300 women residing in a shelter, specifically those relating to victim-abuser characteristics, variables that significantly correlate with the victims' contacting the police, and general patterns of police service use by spousal abuse victims. Draws practice implications for police, social…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Family Violence, Females, Police
