"Intimate" violence against women
Subtitle: when spouses, partners, or lovers attack
By: edited by Paula K. Lundberg-Love and Shelly L. Marmion.
Contributors: Lundberg-Love, Paula K.; Marmion, Shelly L., 1951-
Series: Women's psychology; Women's psychology (Westport, Conn.)
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780275989675
Subjects: Women -- Violence against -- United States; Abused women -- United States; Wife abuse -- United States; Psychological abuse -- United States; Dating violence -- United States; Sexual abuse victims -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-227) and index.
Table of contents: title: Violence against women : the extent of the problem / Brittney Nichols; title: Dismantling the myths about intimate violence against women / Carol A. Grothues and Shelly L. Marmion; title: Emotional abuse of women / Bobbie K. Burks; title: Battered women / Paula K. Lundberg-Love and D. Karen Wilkerson; title: Sexual abuse of women / Camille N. Ward and Paula K. Lundberg-Love; title: Adult survivors of child sexual and emotional abuse / Paula K. Lundberg-Love; title: Legal issues in intimate partner violence / D. Karen Wilkerson; title: Therapeutic interventions for survivors / Carol Ann Broaddus, Melinda S. Hermanns, and Bobbie K. Burks; title: Effects of class and culture on intimate partner violence / Shelly L. Marmion and Donna Lee Faulkner; title: Global violence against women / Shelly L. Marmion; title: To the future / Shelly L. Marmion; title: Appendix 1: Safety recommendations for victims of intimate partner violence; title: Appendix 2: Teen dating violence; title: Appendix 3: What parents, teachers, and other caregivers should know about child sexual abuse; title: Appendix 4: Legal and advocacy resources.