TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1988//
TI  - Woman abuse in dating relationships: The relevance of social support theory
JO  - Journal of family violence
A1  - DeKeseredy, Walter S.
SP  - 1
EP  - 13
VL  - 3
IS  - 1
N2  - Many women are victimized by their boyfriends. Furthermore, male social networks may encourag e members to abuse their girlfriends. A review of relevant literature shows that social support theory may be useful for understanding this problem. The purpose of this paper is to describe this social psychological theory''s potential contribution to the study of woman abuse in dating relationships.<p />
LA  - en
SN  - 0885-7482
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00994662
ID  - ref1
ER  -