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Sexual Aggression Among White, Black, and Hispanic Couples in the U.S.: Alcohol Use, Physical Assault and Psychological Aggression as Its Correlates

, Ph.D., M.P.H., , M.D., Ph.D. & , M.P.H.
Pages 31-43 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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