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Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma Volume 18, 2009 - Issue 7: Female Offenders of Intimate Partner Violence, Part II: Current Research on Motivation for Violence and Treatment Implications
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Research Examining the Motivation of Women's Use of Intimate Partner Violence

Motivations and Justifications for Partner Aggression in a Sample of African American College Women

J. Celeste Walley-Jean Clayton State University, Morrow, Georgia, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Suzanne Swan University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Pages 698-717 | Received 19 Jul 2007, Accepted 27 Jan 2009, Published online: 13 Oct 2009

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