Battered women as survivors : an alternative to treating learned helplessness

Gondolf, Edward W.

Battered women as survivors : an alternative to treating learned helplessness Edward W. Gondolf with Ellen R. Fisher - Lexington, MA : Lexington Books, 1988 - x, 123 pages ;23 cm.

"In this book the authors present empirical research that counters the popular "learned helplessness" theory with evidence that battered women are in fact helpseekers who persistently search for resources and support services. They further suggest that those same sources may not provide sufficient aid. " (From the blurb). Record #5029

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ABUSED WOMEN
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
HELP SEEKING
INTERVENTION
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
SELF HELP TECHNIQUES
SUPPORT SERVICES
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
WOMEN'S REFUGES


UNITED STATES

362.83 GON