Sexual Violence and Abuse: An Encyclopedia of Prevention, Impacts, and Recovery [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of Prevention, Impacts, and Recovery

by Judy L. Postmus (Editor)

Overview

Sexual Violence and Abuse: An Encyclopedia of Prevention, Impacts, and Recovery coalesces the vast amount of information available on the subject, providing a convenient and comprehensive resource on sexual violence and abuse for students, practitioners, and general readers. It is the first of its kind to bring together a full range of topics on sexual violence and abuse across a human lifespan in a single work. The entries are written by a range of professionals who represent academics, researchers, and individuals working in the field of sexual violence and abuse.

The two-volume work contains 264 fully cross-referenced entries in alphabetical order, starting with abortion and ending with yoga therapy. The bibliography provides important books, articles, online resources, and videos on a wide range of topics. The encyclopedia also includes a list of key topics with corresponding entries to assist readers needing to examine a group of related entries.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781598847567
Publisher:	ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/12/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	841
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Judy L. Postmus, PhD, is associate professor at Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ. She is also director of the Center on Violence Against Women and Children.