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9780313302480

The Psychology of Sexual Victimization: A Handbook

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    9780313302480

  • ISBN10:

    0313302480

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-09-30
  • Publisher: Greenwood Pub Group
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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

Acknoledgements ix
Introduction xi
Part I: Sexual Victimization by Family Members 1(30)
The Resilience of the Human Psyche: Recognition and Treatment of the Adult Survivor of Incest
3(28)
Paula K. Lundberg-Love
Part II: Sexual Victimization in Dating and Marital Relationships 31(64)
Physical Violence in Dating Relationships
33(22)
Kathryn M. Ryan
Irene Hanson Frieze
H. Colleen Sinclair
Observers' Blaming of Battered Wives: Who, What, When, and Why?
55(40)
Dee L. R. Graham
Edna I. Rawlings
Part III: Sexual Victimization by Strangers 95(22)
Stranger Rape
97(20)
Patricia Rozee
Part IV: Sexual Victimization in Educational and Work Settings 117(32)
Sexual Harassment in Education and the Workplace: A View from the Field of Psychology
119(30)
Michele A. Paludi
Darlene C. DeFour
Kojo Attah
Jennifer Batts
Part V: Sexual Victimization: Legal and Legislative Responses 149(36)
The Law and Workplace Sexual Harassment
151(20)
Anne C. Levy
Sexual Victimization: Responses of the U.S. Congress
171(14)
Micheal R. Stevenson
Part VI: Sexual Victimization: Resources for Teaching, Research, and Advocacy 185(38)
Parental Kidnapping and Child Abuse: What Is the Appropriate Intervention?
187(10)
Donna Linder
One Woman's Story: The Development of S.E.S.A.M.E.
197(14)
Mary Ann Werner
Teaching about Sexual Harassment in the Undergraduate Psychology Curriculum
211(12)
Micheal A. Paludi
Lindsay Doling
Lauren Gellis
Appendices 223(14)
Selected Bibliography 237(4)
Index 241(12)
About the Contributors 253

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