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Empowering And Healing The Battered Woman: A Model For Assessment And Intervention
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The Book Spells Out In Practical, Concrete Terms What It Really Means To Place The Pathology Outside The Battered Woman.The Novelty In This Approach Lies In The Implications For Practice: Battered Women Are Not Sick They Are In A Sick Situation.Practical And Comprehensive, An Excellent Guide For Clinicians And Other Interveners.Mary Ann Duttons Book, Empowering And Healing The Battered Woman, Integrates Psychological Theory With Detailed Information On The Reallife Dimensions Of Abused Womens Posttraumatic Responses And The Strategies For Assessment That Form A Part Of Each Chapter Are Particularly Valuable.Duttons Approach Of Understanding Womens Experiences Of Violence In Context And Of Empowering Abused Women Will Also Serve To Empower And Free Those Providing Services To Women Victims Of Partner Violence. Angela Browne, Phd, University Of Massachusetts Medical School (Author, When Battered Women Kill)Drawing Upon Her Vast Clinical, Academic, And Forensic Background, Mary Ann Dutton Shows Us That Women Experience Abuse In Many Different Ways And Employ A Wide Range Of Techniques To Survive The Abuse.She Then Offers Numerous Suggestions For Working With Battered Women, All Predicted On Ethical, Feminist Principles.Although Geared Toward Clinicians, This Book Is A Great Resource For Battered Womens Advocate, Law Enforcement Officials, And Attorneys For Anyone Who Comes Into Contact With Battered Women. Sue Osthoff, Director, National Clearinghouse For The Defense Of Battered Womenfinally, A Book On Battered Women That Shelter Workers Can Recommend To Traditionally Trained Therapists.Dutton Provides A Conceptual Framework For Understanding The Differing Needs Of Battered Women: Support, Advocacy, And Healing.Not All Battered Women Are The Same.Dutton Details Both The Assessment Processes And Therapeutic Approaches That Acknowledge Those Differences. Anne L. Ganley, Phd, Domestic Violence Program, Seattle V.A. Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Empowering and Healing the Battered Woman'? A: The book focuses on understanding the experiences of battered women by placing the pathology outside of them, emphasizing that they are in a 'sick' situation rather than being 'sick' themselves.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Mary Ann Dutton, PhD, who integrates psychological theory with practical insights for assessing and intervening with battered women.
- Q: What type of professionals would benefit from reading this book? A: This book is beneficial for clinicians, advocates, law enforcement officials, and attorneys who work with battered women, as it provides valuable insights into their unique experiences and needs.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 224 pages, offering comprehensive information and strategies for assessment and intervention.
- Q: When was 'Empowering and Healing the Battered Woman' published? A: The book was published on August 15, 1992.
- Q: What is the condition of used copies of this book? A: Used copies of this book are described as being in good condition, which typically indicates minimal wear and tear.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in its first edition, providing foundational insights into the treatment and support of battered women.
- Q: Are there any specific assessment strategies mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book includes detailed strategies for assessment that are integrated into each chapter, tailored to the context of battered women's experiences.
- Q: Does the book address the varying needs of different battered women? A: Yes, Dutton's work emphasizes the importance of recognizing that not all battered women have the same needs, detailing support, advocacy, and healing approaches.