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child exposure to domestic violence  

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  • Violence against women by intimate partners is of epidemic proportions in the United States. National data indicate that nearly 700,000 intimate partner violence events were documented in 2001 (Bureau of Justice, 2002). [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Domestic Violence, Child Exposure to]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LMB7R7R6-0

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