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Battered Woman
Lenore E. Walker
Harper Paperbacks
, 1980
Battered Woman
I have bought at least 12 copies of this book. I feel it is extremely important work and should be read by all young women. I give mine away so much that I keep replacing my own copy. Bravo! Ms. Walker!
Battered Love: Marriage, Sex, and Violence in the Hebrew Prophets (Overtures to Biblical Theology)
Renita J. Weems
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
, 1995
A fresh and fruitful guide to reading the Prophets
Prof. Weems has contributed a helpful critique of the social implications inherent in the Prophets' choice of metaphors. This book will alter - for the better - the way you view the Hebrew Prophets, God, and yourself.
The Battered Bastards of Bastogne: The 101st Airborne and the Battle of the Bulge, December 19,1944-January ...
George Koskimaki
Presidio Press
, 2007
"All hell broke loose and we met the enemy head on".
PFC Donald J. Rich "The bazooka section had not set up yet when someone yelled' There comes a German tank!' I grabbed my bazooka and told one man to come with me. We ran up the street and into a house. I told the man with me to take the bazooka and stay at a window. I ...
Edgewise
Jan Stites
BookSurge Publishing
, 2008
I couldn't put Edgewise down.
Edgewise by Jan Stites is a story of perseverance and courage; but most of all, it is a story of survival. Athough the setting and events were unfamiliar, I felt a strong connection with the very human story of family and friendship. Stites gives a gripping and ...
It Could Happen To Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay
Alyce D. LaViolette
,
Ola W. Barnett
Sage Publications, Inc
, 2000
Terrific Book Answers the Question: Why Does She Stay?
This book clearly answers the question everyone always wants to know: why does she stay? It gives numerous examples of the many reasons women stay, and the factors in their lives that effect that choice. It is the best of any that I've read (20-30) which ...
Safety Planning with Battered Women: Complex Lives/Difficult Choices (SAGE Series on Violence against Women)
Jill M. Davies
,
Eleanor Lyon
, ...
Sage Publications, Inc
, 1998
Safety Planning with Battered Women introduces a new model of ôwoman-definedö advocacy that is designed to bridge the gap that sometimes occurs between a battered womanÆs perspective and a victim advocateÆs perception. Created to improve service delivery to women who are victims of domestic violence, this new model emphasizes placing attention on ...
Listening to Battered Women: A Survivor-Centered Approach to Advocacy, Mental Health, and Justice (Psychology ...
Lisa A. Goodman
,
Deborah Epstein
American Psychological Association (APA)
, 2007
A "Must Read" For Anyone Involved in Helping Battered Women!
This book proposes a radically new way of helping battered women: instead of requiring battered women to accept solutions that seem "right" to the experts but may not work for the women themselves, the women should be empowered to shape their own solutions. The book ...
Treating PTSD in Battered Women: A Step-by-step Manual for Therapists & Counselors
Ph.D. Edward S. Kubany
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Psy.D. Tyler C. Ralston
New Harbinger Publications
, 2008
This is an invaluable book!
"Treating PTSD in Battered Women" is one of the best books I have read about recovery from PTSD in battered women. It offers specific and clear strategies for getting better. Although I found every page to be informative, I especially liked the discussions about ...
The Battered Body: A Supper Club Mystery
J.B. Stanley
MIDNIGHT INK
, 2009
There's trouble on the rise when the "Diva of Dough" arrives in Quincy's Gap to make the wedding cake for Milla and Jackson's Christmas Eve nuptials. The famous chef and television personality is Milla's sister, but while her confections are sweet and beautiful, the Diva herself is demanding and rude, and she makes enemies faster than you can say ...
I Closed My Eyes: Revelations of a Battered Woman
Michele Weldon
Hazelden
, 1999
The real deal
Michele Weldon does a magnificent job describing her harrowing journey through domestic violence, and she does so with clarity and unflinching honesty. Domestic violence crosses all socio-economic and cultural boundaries. Just as no two women are alike, no two ...
Saving Troy: A Year with Firefighters and Paramedics in a Battered City
William B. Patrick
Hudson Whitman
, 2005
Saving Troy: A Year with Firefighters and Paramedics in a Battered City an excellent read!
This book is an excellent book full of the everyday work that firefighters and paramedics have to do. I had borrowed this book from a friend as I am from the city of Troy, NY. I liked it so well I purchased it for my future grand son in law, as he is into real life ...
Women Healing from Abuse: Meditations for Finding Peace
Nicole Sotelo
Paulist Press
, 2006
A book of depth and practical assistance.
This book oozes authenticity. It is organized in an excellent fashion, presenting just the needed amount of truly amazing and researched materials in each segment to allow the reader to pause and imbibe and to go deeper. It is both practical and prayerful, leading to ...
The Battered Woman Syndrome
Lenore Walker
Springer Publishing Company
, 1999
Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Contains the latest research on the impact of exposure to violence on children, marital rape, child abuse, personality characteristics of different types of batterers, new psychotherapy models for batterers and their victims, and more. For therapists. Previous edition: c1984.
The Battered Child
University Of Chicago Press
, 1999
YOU MUST HAVE THIS ONE!
Excellent textbook! Should be in every school, therapist office, hospital, clinic and child protection agency library. If I could only buy one, this would be it! This is an excellent companion book to Body Language of the abused child! Buy them both- you will not ...
Women and Male Violence: The Visions and Struggles of the Battered Women's Movement
Susan Schechter
South End Press
, 1999
"Women and Male Violence" takes an in-depth look at battering and the social movement against it. It describes not only the horrifying experiences of victims, but the powerful movement that demands an end to violence against women and permanent changes in the conditions of women's lives. "Women and Male Violence" is comprehensive in its coverage ...
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