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Comparing the methodology of the new national surveys of violence against women. / Walby, Sylvia; Myhill, Andrew.
In: British Journal of Criminology, Vol. 41, No. 3, 2001, p. 502-522.

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Walby, S & Myhill, A 2001, 'Comparing the methodology of the new national surveys of violence against women', British Journal of Criminology, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 502-522. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/41.3.502

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Walby S, Myhill A. Comparing the methodology of the new national surveys of violence against women. British Journal of Criminology. 2001;41(3):502-522. doi: 10.1093/bjc/41.3.502

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Walby, Sylvia ; Myhill, Andrew. / Comparing the methodology of the new national surveys of violence against women. In: British Journal of Criminology. 2001 ; Vol. 41, No. 3. pp. 502-522.

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