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Author:

Anderson, Kim M.

Title:

Enhancing resilience in survivors of family violence / Kim M. Anderson.

Publisher:

Springer,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xvii, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Adult child abuse victims--Mental health.
Child abuse--Psychological aspects.
Family violence--Psychological aspects.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse--psychology.
Domestic Violence--psychology.
Psychotherapy--methods.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--therapy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Dynamics and consequences of oppression and violence -- The power of recovery : resilience, posttraumatic growth, and strengths -- Broadening the focus of resilience research -- Applying a strengths perspective to problem-based assessments -- Assessments that capture client strengths, resilience, and acts of resistance -- Creating a self-narrative of strength, purpose, and possibility -- Spirituality : finding meaning and purpose in the midst of suffering -- Recommendations of survivors of violence to other survivors -- Recommendations of survivors of violence to helping professionals -- The compassionate helper -- Implications, cautions, and future directions.

ISBN:

0826111394
9780826111395

OCLC:

(OCoLC)430442945

LCCN:

2009032604

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)