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ERIC Number: EJ662321
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633
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Domestic Violence between Same-Sex Partners: Implications for Counseling.
Peterman, Linda M.; Dixon, Charlotte G.
Journal of Counseling & Development, v81 n1 p40-47 Win 2003
Discusses the dynamics of domestic violence between partners of the same sex. The social and cultural issues in the gay and lesbian communities play a large part in perpetuating the myths of domestic violence, which keeps the abuse hidden. This article is based on an extensive review of the literature and a clinical consensus among experts in the field. (Contains 43 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Cultural Context, Family Violence, Homosexuality, Social Environment
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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