It Could Happen to Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay

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ISBN-10:

0803953097

ISBN-13:

9780803953093

Edition: 1
Released: Jul 07, 1993
Format: Hardcover, 216 pages
Related ISBN: 9780803953109

Description:

Exactly how batterers use women's fear to gain control is documented in this volume. The authors provide a comprehensive examination of current social psychological research and theory about why women stay in abusive relationships and why they leave, and explain why women should not be blamed for their victimization.

Written for mental health and social services practitioners, the volume examines a range of topics, including learned helplessness and hopelessness, post-traumatic stress and the `battered woman syndrome'. Case studies depict the heroic efforts of survivors to liberate themselves from the cultural mores, the sexism and the specific learning patterns that entrap them. Barnett and LaViolette argue that there is n

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