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Title Violence and exploitation against women and girls / edited by Florence L. Denmark ... [and others]
Published Boston, Mass. : Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006

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Description xv, 391 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 0077-8923 ; no. 1085
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1087
Contents Machine derived contents note: Joy Rice, Ph.D., Forward -- The Editors, Introduction -- I. Conceptualizing Violence And Exploitation Against Females -- 1. Barbara Welter, Ph.D., The History of Violence -- 2. Herbert Krauss, Ph.D. Perspectives on Violence -- 3.Herbert H. Krauss, Ph.D. Addendum: A Protoscientific Master Metaphor for Framing Violence -- Ii. Violence Against Girls, Adolescents, And Young Women -- 4. Gwendolyn L. Gerber, Ph.D. Lindsay Cherniski, B.A. Sexual Aggression Towards Women: Reducing the Prevalence -- 5. Roseanne Flores, Ph.D. Adolescent Girls Speak About Violence in their Community -- 6. Beatrice Krauss, Ph.D. Who Wins in the Status Games? Violence, Sexual Violence, and An Emerging Single Standard Among Adolescent Women -- 7. June Chisholm, Ph.D Cyber Violence Against Adolescent Girls -- 8. Barbara Mowder, Ph.D. Michelle Guttman, Psy.D. Anastasia Yasik, Ph.D. Early Violence Prevention Programs: Implications for Violence Prevention Against Girls and Women -- 9. Michele Paludi, Ph.D., Eros DeSouza, Liesl Nydegger, Rudy Nydegger, Sarah Bennett International Perspectives on Sexual Harassment of College Students: The sounds of Silence -- Iii. Violence Against Women -- 10. Irene Frieze, Ph.D., Maureen McHugh, Ph.D., Intimate Partner Violence: New Directions -- 11. Lenore Walker, Ph.D., Battered Women Syndrome: Empirical Findings -- 12. Margot Nadien, Ph.D. Factors that Influence Abusive Interactions between Aging Women and their Caregivers -- 13. Daniel Rosen, Ph.D., Violence and Exploitation against Girls and Women with Disabilities -- 14. Josephine Tan, Ph.D., Kate Gregor, Violence Against Pregnant Women in Northwestern Ontario -- 15. Nancy Russo, Ph.D., Angela Pirlott, Gender-Based Violence: Concepts, Methods, and Findings (was: Intimate Violence against Women and Unwanted Pregnancy) -- 16. Mary P. Koss, Ph.D., Restoring Rape Survivors: Justice, Advocacy, and a Call to Action (was: Re-Victimization of Rape Victims by the Criminal Justice System) -- 17. Joan Chrisler, Ph.D., Sheila Ferguson, M.D., Violence against Women as a Public Health Issue -- Iv. Cultural And International Perspectives On Violence Against Women -- 18. Madeline Fernandez, Psy.D., Cultural Beliefs and Domestic Violence -- 19. Susan Pick, Ph.D., Violence against Adolescents and Women in Mexico: Conceptualization and Program Application -- 20. Elizabeth Midlarsky, Ph.D., Anitha A. Kothari, M.A., Maura Plante, M.A., Domestic Violence in the Chinese and South Asian Immigrant Communities -- 21. Varda Muhlbauer, Ph.D., Domestic Violence in Israel: Changing Attitudes -- 22. Erika Baron, B.A., Florence L. Denmark, Ph.D., An Exploration of Female Genital Mutilation -- 23. Janet Sigal, Ph.D., International Sexual Harassment -- 24. Eva Sandis, Ph.D., United Nations Measures to Stop Violence Against Women -- 25. Amos A. Alao, Ph.D., Lack of Mutual Respect in Relationship: The Endangered Partner -- 26. Summary and Conclusion, The Editors (was: Epilogue Vita Rabinowitz, Ph.D.) -- Florence L. Denmark, Herbert H. Krauss, Esther Halpern, Jeri A. Sechzer
Analysis Exploitation against girls
Exploitation against women
Psychology
Violence against girls
Violence against women
Exploitation against girls
Exploitation against women
Psychology
Violence against girls
Violence against women
Notes "This volume is the result of a Psychology Section meeting at the New York Academy of Sciences, held on November 18, 2005, in New York City"--contents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online version of print publication
Mode of access: World Wide Web
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Subject Girls -- Violence against -- Congresses.
Violence -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses.
Women -- Violence against -- Congresses.
Women -- Violence against -- Prevention -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Denmark, Florence.
New York Academy of Sciences.
LC no. 2006032964
ISBN 1573316679 (paperback: alk. paper)
9781573316675 (paperback: alk. paper)