Journeys : resilience and growth for survivors of intimate partner abuse /

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"More than one in three women in the United States has experienced rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Luckily, many are able to escape this life--but what happens to them after? Journeys focuses on the desperately understudied topic of the resiliency...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Susan L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Colección:Gender and justice (University of California Press) ; 5.
Temas:
Intimate partner violence > United States > Case studies.
Resilience (Personality trait)
Posttraumatic growth > United States > Case studies.
Abused women > United States > Case studies.
Violence entre partenaires > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Résilience (Trait de personnalité)
Femmes victimes de violence > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Croissance post-traumatique > États-Unis > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Abused women
Intimate partner violence
Posttraumatic growth
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Framing the issues
  • Situating the research project
  • "Leaving the horrible for the not-so-horrible"
  • Meaning-making and posttraumatic growth
  • Support networks and structural challenges
  • Paths to survivorship and suggestions for policy.

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