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Listening To Battered Women: A Survivorcentered Approach To Advocacy, Mental Health, And Justice (Psychology Of Women)
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Listening To Battered Women: A Survivorcentered Approach To Advocacy, Mental Health, And Justice Presents An Indepth, Multidisciplinary Look At Society'S Responses To Domestic Violence. Though Substantial Reforms Have Been Made In The Services Available To Battered Women Since The 1970S, The Book Shows How The Public And Private Systems Available To Victims Of Domestic Violence Are Still Failing To Meet The Needs Of The Women Who Seek Help.Using A Feminist Perspective, Authors Lisa Goodman And Deborah Epstein Explore And Critique The Current Available Services In Three Different Arenas: The Domestic Violence Advocacy Community, The Mental Health Profession, And The Justice System. In Recent Years, The Options Available To Battered Women Have Expanded Dramatically. However, These Reforms Have Been Made At The Expense Of The Contextualized, Womencentered Focus That Was Once At The Heart Of The Antidomestic Violence Movement.The Authors Argue That A Renewed Focus On The Principles Of The Early Feminist Movement For Example, Listening To Individual Women'S Voices, Promoting Supportive Communities, And Facilitating Economic Empowerment, Could Result In Substantial Progress In Efforts To Protect And Counsel Battered Women. A Series Of Concrete Recommendations For Improvements In The Advocacy, Mental Health, And Justice Systems Are Also Discussed.Researchers Interested In The Field Of Violence, Gender Studies, Psychology Of Women, Mental Health Trauma, Or Family Law, As Well As Practitioners Working With The Victims Of Intimate Partner Violence, Will Find This Book To Be A Valuable Resource In Their Efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Listening to Battered Women'? A: The book presents a multidisciplinary examination of society's responses to domestic violence, emphasizing the need for a survivor-centered approach in advocacy, mental health, and justice.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Lisa Goodman and Deborah Epstein, both of whom bring a feminist perspective to the discussion of domestic violence services.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 184 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the issues surrounding domestic violence.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is a hardcover, which is known for its durability and quality.
- Q: Is the book suitable for professionals working in mental health? A: Yes, it is a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in the fields of violence, gender studies, and mental health trauma.
- Q: When was 'Listening to Battered Women' published? A: The book was published on November 1, 2007.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating it has been well cared for.
- Q: Does the book include recommendations for improvements in services? A: Yes, the authors discuss a series of concrete recommendations aimed at enhancing advocacy, mental health, and justice systems for battered women.
- Q: What aspects of domestic violence does the book critique? A: The book critiques the current services available to battered women, highlighting how they often fail to meet the needs of those seeking help.
- Q: Is there an edition number for this book? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Listening to Battered Women'.