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The secret keepers : narratives exploring the inter and transgenerational effects of childhood sexual abuse and violence / Susan Dale.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dale, Susan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adult child sexual abuse victims--Counseling of.
- Adult child sexual abuse victims.
- Child sexual abuse.
- Narrative therapy.
- Sexually abused children--Counseling of.
- Sexually abused children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (173 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Keeping the stories relating to childhood sexual abuse and violence secret within families seems core to the traumatic effect such abuse has on the lives of not just the person who has been abused, but also on their children and even their children's children. This book demonstrates the uses of narrative practices both as a means to explore, through a collaborative research process, the effect of this traumatic legacy within families, and also the use of narrative as a dynamic therapeutic pro...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I - KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY; CHAPTER ONE - CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE AND THE FAMILY; CHAPTER TWO - JOY; CHAPTER THREE - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE FAMILY; CHAPTER FOUR - CONVERSATIONS WITH DUNCAN AND MATTHEW; CHAPTER FIVE - JASON; PART II - SPIRITUAL AND RELIGIOUS SETTINGS; CHAPTER SIX - SEXUAL ABUSE WITHIN THE CHURCH; CHAPTER SEVEN - WRITING WITH PATRICK; CHAPTER EIGHT - WORKING WITH ELSA IN ORDER TO ""ESCAPE THE GRIP"" OF A RELIGIOUS CULT; PART III - CONFLICT AND WAR; CHAPTER NINE - ABROTHER AND SISTER'S STORY; CHAPTER TEN - ASYLUM
- PART IV - BREAKING THE BONDS OF SECRECYCHAPTER ELEVEN - INTEGRATING NARRATIVES WITH THEORY; CHAPTER TWELVE - PEACE AND JUSTICE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN - ACOLLECTIVE BIOGRAPHY EXPLORING INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA; CHAPTER FOURTEEN - ENDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND REFLECTIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 20, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-6666-0
- OCLC:
- 890146847
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