TY - JOUR PY - 1999// TI - Why are Beijing women beaten by their husbands? A case analysis of family violence in Beijing JO - Violence against women A1 - Xingjuan, Wang SP - 1493 EP - 1504 VL - 5 IS - 12 N2 - This article describes the results of a domestic violence survey conducted among selected families in Beijing and in the suburbs of Beijing. The survey examines a range of factors to determine the extent to which they are contributors to the likelihood of violence. These factors include educational level, personality types, and family background. This article also examines the forms in which physical violence occur and attitudes of victims of this violence. It compares the results of the urban with the suburban respondents.

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LA - en SN - 1077-8012 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10778019922183480 ID - ref1 ER -