TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Lenore E. TI - The battered woman syndrome /Lenore E. A. Walker, EdD SN - 9780826170996 AV - HV6626 .B388 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - New York PB - Springer Publishing Company KW - Wife abuse KW - United States KW - Abused wives KW - Psychology KW - Electronic Books N1 - Revised editon of the author's The battered woman syndrome, 2009; 2; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Myths and science of domestic violence --; The battered woman syndrome study overview --; History --; What is the battered woman syndrome? --; Learned helplessness, learned optimism, and battered women --; Descriptions of violence and the cycle of violence --; Interaction of intimate partner violence and other family violence --; Impact of violence in the home on children --; Child abuse and domestic violence --; Sex trafficking of children --; Battered women's attachment styles, sexuality, and interpersonal functioning --; Murder-suicides and self defense --; Cross cultural and cross-national issues in domestic violence --; Intervention strategies --; Risk assessment and lethal potential --; Battered women's health concerns --; Mental health needs of battered women --; Substance abuse and domestic violence --; Trauma-informed psychotherapy --; Survivor therapy empowerment program (STEP) --; Application of psychology to the legal system --; False confessions of battered women --; Family court, child custody, and domestic violence --; Domestic violence courts and batterer's treatment programs --; Battered women in criminal court, jail, and prison --; Index; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1398434&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -