%0 Journal Article
%T Intimate violence in the lives of homeless and poor housed women: prevalence and patterns in an ethnically diverse sample
%J American journal of orthopsychiatry
%D 1997
%A Browne, A.
%A Bassuk, S. S.
%V 67
%N 2
%P 261-278
%X In a study of 436 homeless and poor housed mothers, nearly two-thirds reported severe physical violence by a childhood caretaker, 42% reported childhood sexual molestation, and 61% reported severe violence by a male partner. Comparisons of homeless and housed women are presented, and implications for prevention and intervention are discussed in light of recent welfare reform legislation.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Wiley Blackwell
%@ 0002-9432
%U http://dx.doi.org/