Victims of sexual assault and abuse : resources and responses for individuals and families / Michele A. Paludi and Florence L. Denmark.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Paludi, Michele Antoinette.

Denmark, Florence.

Series:

Women's psychology (Westport, Conn.)

Women's psychology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sex crimes.

Sexual abuse victims--Services for.

Sexual abuse victims.

Rape victims--Services for.

Rape victims.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (761 p.)

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A team of educators, counselors, and scholars examine the widespread problem of sexual assault and abuse in the United States from a legal, criminal justice, psychological, clinical, and legislative perspective.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Volume 1""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENT VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE""; ""1. Denial, Blame, Betrayal, and the Conspiracy of Silence: Educator Sexual Harassment of K�12 Students""; ""2. Missing Children: Abducted and Runaway Youth""; ""3. Perils in Cyberspace: Current Trends in Cyberbullying""; ""4. Bullying and Peer Sexual Harassment: A Prevention Guide for Students, Parents, and Teachers""; ""5. Teen Relationship Violence""; ""6. Harassment of Sexual Minority College Students on U.S. Campuses""

""PART II: ADULT VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE""""7. Adult Survivors of Incest: Psychological Sequelae and Treatment""; ""8. A Review of Violence against Pregnant Women""; ""9. Power, Violence, and HIV Risk in Women""; ""10. Creeps and Casanovas: Experiences, Explanations, and Effects of Street Harassment""; ""11. How Abusive Husbands and Sexual Harassers Infer Women�s Thoughts and Feelings""; ""12. Sexual Harassment of Women Employees""; ""13. Bullying as Gender-Based Sexual Harassment""; ""14. Harder and Harder: The Content of Popular Pornographic Movies""

""Appendix: Organizations Dealing with Sexual Assault and Abuse Worldwide""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""About the Editors and Contributors""; ""Volume 2""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE: CULTURAL UNDERSTANDINGS""; ""1. Violence against Women: Looking Back in Time""; ""2. Overcoming Gender and Sexual Orientation Micro-aggressions""

""3. The Importance and Necessity of Considering Race and Ethnicity in Child Sexual Abuse Research: Implications for Therapy and Advocacy""""PART II: RESOURCES FOR CHILD VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE""; ""4. Early Prevention Programs for Child Sexual Abuse""; ""5. School-Based Interventions for Children Impacted by Sexual Abuse""; ""6. Expert Witness Testimony in Child Sex Abuse Cases""; ""7. Child Sexual Abuse Education: Developmental and Practical Issues""; ""PART III: RESOURCES FOR ADOLESCENT AND ADULT VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE""

""8. Community Interventions for Adolescent Victims of Violence""""9. Security on Campus: Sexual Assault on College Campuses""; ""10. A Community Perspective on Sexual Violence Prevention: Enhancing Safety Nets and Preventing Victimization by Empowering a College Community of Bystanders""; ""11. Resources for Victims of Sexual Harassment""; ""12. From Battered Woman to Intimate-Partner Violence: (Re)Conceptualizing Relationship Violence""; ""13. Assessment and Treatment for Sexual Offenders: Description and Outcome Evaluations""; ""14. Assessing and Treating Battered Women""; ""Index""; ""A""

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

979-82-16-03194-9

1-84972-844-5

1-282-93339-6

9786612933394

0-313-37971-8

OCLC:

711783158