Applied Nursing Research
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 7-12 , February 2005

Behaviors of children exposed to intimate partner violence before and 1 year after a treatment program for their mother

  • Judith M. McFarlane, RN, DrPH, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 713 794 2138; fax: +1 713 524 5850.
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  • Janet Y. Groff, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Family Practice & Community Medicine Department, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • Jennifer A. O'Brien, MA

      Affiliations

    • Family Practice & Community Medicine Department, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • Kathy Watson, MS

Received 5 October 2003 ,Revised 24 June 2004 ,Accepted 30 June 2004.

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PII: S0897-1897(04)00084-9

doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2004.06.011

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 7-12 , February 2005

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