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Intimate Partner Violence and Work

Work and intimate partner violence: powerful role of work in the empowerment process for middle-class women in abusive relationships

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Pages 1-18 | Received 04 Dec 2016, Accepted 25 Jul 2017, Published online: 07 Sep 2017

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