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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer Pub. Co
c2009.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798352206719 |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (511 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-467) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781282040816 9786612040818 9780826143150 |
