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The Psychology of Sexual Victimization
A Handbook
The Psychology of Sexual Victimization
A Handbook
Description
A scholarly handbook focusing on variables that assist in confronting and preventing the forms of sexual victimization, which include rape, child abductions, battering, sexual harassment, and incest. Resources include parent and teacher training, public education and awareness, and psychotherapeutic techniques for families and friends of victims as well as the victims themselves. All contributors to this handbook have been active in research, advocacy, and legislation in sexual victimization of children, adolescents, and adults. It will be of special interest to individuals who work in the area of sexual victimization: psychologists and psychiatrists, social workers, attorneys, policymakers, agency and shelter volunteers and professionals, clergy, and faculty and students in psychology, women's studies, law, medicine.
Table of Contents
Sexual Victimization by Family Members
The Resilience of the Human Psyche: Recognition and Treatment of the Adult Survivor of Incest by Paula K. Lundberg-Love
Sexual Victimization in Dating and Marital Relationships
Physical Violence in Dating Relationships by Kathryn M. Ryan, Irene Hanson Frieze, and H. Colleen Sinclair
Observers' Blaming of Battered Wives: Who, What, When, and Why? by Dee L.R. Graham and Edna I. Rawlings
Sexual Victimization by Strangers
Stranger Rape by Patricia Rozee
Sexual Victimization in Educational and Work Settings
Sexual Harassment in Education and the Workplace: A View from the Field of Psychology by Michele A. Paludi, et al.
Sexual Victimization: Legal and Legislative Responses
The Law and Workplace Sexual Harassment by Anne C. Levy
Sexual Victimization: Responses of the U.S. Congress by Michael R. Stevenson
Sexual Victimization: Resources for Teaching, Research, and Advocacy
Parental Kidnapping and Child Abuse: What Is the the Appropriate Intervention? by Child Find of America, Inc., Donna Linder, Executive Director
One Woman's Story: The Development of S.E.S.A.M.E. (Survivors of Educator Sexual Abuse and Misconduct Emerge) by Mary Ann Werner
Teaching about Sexual Harassment in the Undergraduate Psychology Curriculum by Michele A. Paludi, Lindsay Doling, and Lauren Gellis
Appendices
Selected Bibliography
Index
Product details
| Published | Sep 30 1999 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (PDF) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 272 |
| ISBN | 9780313032127 |
| Imprint | Greenwood |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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