Alyce D. LaViolette, Ola W. Barnett

It Could Happen to Anyone

Why Battered Women Stay

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The widely read and highly praised bestseller It Could Happen to Anyone offers a unique amalgamation of the practical clinical experience of Alyce LaViolette and the extensive research of Ola Barnett on battered women and their batterers. Fully upd

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc
• 3. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781452277745
• ISBN-10: 1452277745
• Artikelnr.: 37273550

Autorenporträt

Alyce LaViolette has worked with battered women since 1978, first as an advocate at Women Shelter in Long Beach and then in private practice. In 1979, she founded Alternatives to Violence in Long Beach, one of the first programs in the country for spouse abusers. She specializes in Anger Management, Domestic Violence Counseling for Survivors and Perpetrators, and Gender Issues. She also provides couples¿ counseling, and a broad base of individual issues. She also serves as an expert witness for criminal and family court.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Weaving the Fabric of Abuse: Learned Helplessness and Learned
Hopelessness
2. Institutional Battering: The Power of the Patriarchy
3. Victimization: Why Does It Happen To Her?
4. Living With Fear: The Force That Holds, Molds, and Controls
5. Meltdown: The Impact of Stress and Learned Helplessness
6. Catalysts for Change
7. Voices of Hope: Survivors Speak
Appendices
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C1
Appendix C2
Appendix D
Appendix E
Appendix F
References