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... abuse has a significant impact on the lives of the people who are abused . Although this particular idea is accurate , we need research to test commonsense ideas , because not all such ideas are true . After all , common sense also ...
... abuse has a significant impact on the lives of the people who are abused . Although this particular idea is accurate , we need research to test commonsense ideas , because not all such ideas are true . After all , common sense also ...
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... abuse affects wives . You may want to know how the abuse has changed their relationship with their husbands . How has it changed their hopes and dreams ? Or their ideas about men ? Certainly it has affected their self - concept as well ...
... abuse affects wives . You may want to know how the abuse has changed their relationship with their husbands . How has it changed their hopes and dreams ? Or their ideas about men ? Certainly it has affected their self - concept as well ...
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... abuse . You could , however , analyze 911 calls . If there were a public forum held by abused or abusing spouses on ... abuse and alcohol abuse . 1. The first necessary condition is correlation . If two variables exist together , they ...
... abuse . You could , however , analyze 911 calls . If there were a public forum held by abused or abusing spouses on ... abuse and alcohol abuse . 1. The first necessary condition is correlation . If two variables exist together , they ...
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Social Structure and Social Interaction | 4 |
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Values in Sociological Research | 14 |
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