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"Intimate" violence against women : when spouses, partners, or lovers attack / edited by Paula K. Lundberg-Love and Shelly L. Marmion.

Lundberg-Love, Paula K. (Added Author). Marmion, Shelly L., 1951- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0275989674 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780275989675 (alk. paper)
Physical Description: xii, 235 p. ; 25 cm.
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-227) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Violence against women : the extent of the problem / Brittney Nichols -- Dismantling the myths about intimate violence against women / Carol A. Grothues and Shelly L. Marmion -- Emotional abuse of women / Bobbie K. Burks -- Battered women / Paula K. Lundberg-Love and D. Karen Wilkerson -- Sexual abuse of women / Camille N. Ward and Paula K. Lundberg-Love -- Adult survivors of child sexual and emotional abuse / Paula K. Lundberg-Love -- Legal issues in intimate partner violence / D. Karen Wilkerson -- Therapeutic interventions for survivors / Carol Ann Broaddus, Melinda S. Hermanns, and Bobbie K. Burks -- Effects of class and culture on intimate partner violence / Shelly L. Marmion and Donna Lee Faulkner -- Global violence against women / Shelly L. Marmion -- To the future / Shelly L. Marmion.