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Title Memory matters : contexts for understanding sexual abuse recollections / edited by Janice Haaken and Paula Reavey
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) : illustrations
Contents Why memory still matters : disturbing recollections / Janice Haaken, Paula Reavey -- Looking back on the recovered memory debate : claims and counter-claims -- On changing one's mind twice : the strange credibility of retracting recovered memories / Malcolm Ashmore, Steven D. Brown -- Reconstructing Bartlett and revisiting retractions of contested claims of abuse / James Ost, Karl Nunkoosing -- Speaking up against justice : credibility, suggestibility and children's memory on trial / Johanna F. Motzkau -- Transformations of public and private knowledge : audience reception, feminism and the experience of childhood sexual abuse / Jenny Kitzinger -- "Alternative memories" and the construction of a sexual abuse narrative / Jo Woodiwiss -- Widening the lens : cultural contexts for remembering child sexual abuse -- The spaces of memory : rethinking agency through materiality / Paula Reavey -- "Truth," memory and narrative in memoirs of child sexual abuse / Kathryn Robson -- Memory, sexual abuse and the politics of learning disability / Rachel Fyson, John Cromby -- Memory, truth, and the search for an authentic past / Sue Campbell -- Therapy as memory-work : dilemmas of discovery, recovery and construction / Erica Burman -- Transformative remembering : feminism, psychoanalysis, and recollection of abuse / Janice Haaken
Summary In this volume, the editors make use of current memory scholarship to explore ethical, moral and cultural issues that continue to shape the ways in which memory is conceived in a range of scientific, therapeutic and legal settings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Recovered memory.
Child sexual abuse.
Recollection (Psychology)
Repression (Psychology)
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse -- psychology
Child Abuse, Sexual -- psychology
Memory
Mental Recall
Repression, Psychology
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
Repression (Psychology)
Recollection (Psychology)
Child sexual abuse
Recovered memory
Form Electronic book
Author Haaken, Jan
Reavey, Paula
ISBN 9780203873632
0203873637
1135256012
9781135256012
1282234358
9781282234352
9786612234354
6612234350