Battered Women and their Assailants.

Carlson, Bonnie E.

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ERIC Number: EJ169352

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1977

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Battered Women and their Assailants

Carlson, Bonnie E.

Social Work, 22, 6, 455-60, Nov 77

Is there truth in the stereotype of battered women who enjoy being abused and who have a psychological need for abuse? This study of a grass-roots program providing service to battered women presents thought-provoking data on this and other questions related to causes and consequences of domestic violence. (Author)

Descriptors: Alcoholism, Attitude Change, Battered Women, Family Problems, Females, Marital Instability, Mental Health, Program Descriptions, Social Attitudes, Social Workers, Violence

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