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Author:

Gooden, Beverly, 1982- author.

Title:

Surviving : why we stay and how we leave abusive relationships / Beverly Gooden.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

ix, 219 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Gooden, Beverly,--1982-
Abused women--United States--Biography.
Victims of family violence--United States--Biography.
Family violence--United States.
Intimate partner violence--United States.
Autobiographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Stuck -- Choices -- Why We Stay -- No One Is Going to Save You -- A Theory of Justice -- Reinvention -- Touch -- Harm Reduction -- Tools for Healing -- Good Love -- Unstuck.

Summary:

"When survivors of domestic violence reveal their predicaments, the first question many ask is "Why did you stay?" Here, an abuse survivor answers that question through her own story of survival and offers help to those who want to leave and rebuild their lives"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1538158094
9781538158098

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1260193012

LCCN:

2021042826

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

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KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

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BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

FPPC224 -- Murphy Helwig Library (Monona)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)