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Researching sexual violence against women : methodological and personal perspectives Schwartz, Martin D.; (ed.)

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. SAGE Publications 1997Description: 222 pISBN:
  • 0803973705
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.883 RES
Summary: Provides information on the various studies conducted on North American campuses. Several of the researchers describe their own work and that of others to illustrate both large-scale and local studies. The contributors also look into the emotions of sexual assault research by discussing their own emotional experiences of working with rape research, including experiences of harassment by subjects or disrespect by colleagues. In addition, several scholars peruse questions on topics including feminist participatory research into lesbian battering, reflexivity in studying prostitutes, the gendered nature of research interviews, and white women studying battered women of color.
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Provides information on the various studies conducted on North American campuses. Several of the researchers describe their own work and that of others to illustrate both large-scale and local studies. The contributors also look into the emotions of sexual assault research by discussing their own emotional experiences of working with rape research, including experiences of harassment by subjects or disrespect by colleagues. In addition, several scholars peruse questions on topics including feminist participatory research into lesbian battering, reflexivity in studying prostitutes, the gendered nature of research interviews, and white women studying battered women of color.