Violence in the Lives of Black Women
Subtitle: Battered, Black, and Blue (Women & Therapy) (Women & Therapy)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: February 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780789019950
Subjects: Gender studies; Sociology; Politics / Current Events; Social Science; Women's Studies - General; USA; United States; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Abuse of; African American women; Violence against; Women
First sentence: SUMMARY. The purpose of this article is to review the many forms of violence in the lives of African American women, including childhood sexual abuse, dating violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and sexual harassment.