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Incorporating sexual trauma into the functional life narrative / Janice Gasker.
Van Pelt Library RC560.S44 G368 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gasker, Janice A.
- Series:
- Mellen studies in social work ; v. 4.
- Mellen studies in social work ; v. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sexual abuse victims.
- Adult child abuse victims--Rehabilitation.
- Adult child abuse victims.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- Autobiography.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen, [2002]
- Contents:
- I. Theoretical Foundations 1
- Chapter 1 Narratives of Healing 3
- Chapter 2 Concepts of the Cognitive Processing Model 17
- II. Steps in the Process 29
- Chapter 3 I Didn't Understand the Damage It Did: The Epiphany 31
- Chapter 4 Sharing the Secret: Seeking Validation 53
- Chapter 5 My World Had Crumbled Away: Cognitive Dissonance 73
- Chapter 6 Piecing Together the Puzzle: Integration, Self-Definition and Resolution 91
- III. Implications 113
- Chapter 7 The Entire Plot: Integrating Trauma into the Functional Life Narrative 115
- Chapter 8 Implications for Research, Therapy, Mutual Aid and Self-Help 127.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-150) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0773470948
- OCLC:
- 50023570
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