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Direct linkvan Wormer, Katherine – Social Work, 2009
This article provides an overview of restorative justice as a process and examines its relevance to women who have been victimized by physical and sexual abuse. The starting point is the justice system with its roots in adversarial, offender-oriented practices of obtaining justice. The widespread dissatisfaction by battered women and rape victims…
Descriptors: Justice, Females, Family Violence, Sexual Abuse
Peer reviewedDavis, Liane V.; Hagen, Jan L. – Social Work, 1992
Uses feminist perspective and problem of wife abuse to illustrate how ideology affects social policy and direct practice models. Warns that society and social work seek to address problem by developing programs to treat victims rather than abusers. Suggests that social work recommit itself to model that focuses on person-in-environment to avoid…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Counseling Techniques, Family Violence, Females
Download full textHerman, Judith – 1984
Rates of sexual assault on women are sufficiently high that women live with a lifelong, pervasive fear of violence. Research has just begun to identify and analyze the health and mental health effects of sexual assault on victims, and studies are investigating the social and individual motivations of perpetrators. This document contains a…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Family Violence, Females, Feminism
Kantor, Glenda Kaufman; Stevens, Anne O'Brien – 1986
In this decade, the pervasiveness of wife abuse across all segments of society has become more evident to the public, leading to a redefinition of it as criminal. This social change, based on the collective response of feminists, battered women's advocates, and legislators, has altered laws on family violence in some 43 states. While new laws…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Court Litigation, Criminals, Family Violence
Valdez, Roberta L. – 1985
A differentiation between two types of self-blame, behavioral and characterological, has been suggested. Behavioral self-blame is control-related and pertains to attributions made to one's behavior, while characterological self-blame is esteem-related and involves attributions made to one's character. To assess the efficacy of separating the…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Battered Women, Behavior, Family Violence
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 2001
The Commission on the Status of Women section of the proceedings contains the following 8 selected papers: "Perverse Public Panoptican: Content Analysis of Male and Female Patient Images in Reproductive Health News Reports" (Marie Dick); "The Olympic Ideal: A Content Analysis of the Coverage of Olympic Women's Sports in San…
Descriptors: Athletics, Audience Analysis, Battered Women, Content Analysis
