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The battered woman syndrome /

Walker's seminal, groundbreaking book The Battered Woman Syndrome (BWS) has forged new directions in the field of domestic violence for over 30 years. Now, the highly anticipated, third edition offers thoroughly updated and revised research on key topics, including posttraumatic stress disorder...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Lenore E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., ©2009.
Edición:3rd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Walker's seminal, groundbreaking book The Battered Woman Syndrome (BWS) has forged new directions in the field of domestic violence for over 30 years. Now, the highly anticipated, third edition offers thoroughly updated and revised research on key topics, including posttraumatic stress disorder, learned helplessness or learned optimism, the cycle theory of violence, and much more. This third edition presents updated data generated from the newly modified Battered Woman Syndrome Questionnaire (BWSQ). With a new focus on culture and ethnicity, these data detail the experiences of foreign women w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 488 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-467) and index.
ISBN:9780826143150
0826143156