Battered Women 
The social problem selected for this analysis is the problem of battered women, defined by Straus and
Gelles (
1990) as women who are physically and/or ....
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Domestic Violence Against Females REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ...
.... In terms of actual numbers, Straus and
Gelles (
1990) state that about 1.8 million women are battered by their husbands each year in America. ....
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Female Employee Domestic Violence Cases REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ...
.... In terms of actual numbers, Straus and
Gelles (
1990) state that about 1.8 million women are battered by their husbands each year in America. ....
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Cyclical Wife Abuse
.... According to Straus and
Gelles (
1990), at least 1.8 million women are battered by their husbands every year in the United States. ....
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Domestic Violence and Group Counseling
.... assumes that certain physical acts are inherently abusive, with any hitting of a partner defined as abuse (Straus,
1990). Straus and
Gelles (1989) provided one ....
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Violence in America
.... Pointing out that in
1990, according to the FBI Uniform Crime Reports, some .... The findings were consistent with those of Strauss and
Gelles (1986), who observed ....
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Rising Violence in America
.... Pointing out that in
1990, according to the FBI Uniform Crime Reports, some .... The findings were consistent with those of Strauss and
Gelles (1986), who observed ....
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Attitudes Toward Wife Abuse & Other Forms of Violence
.... Citing Buzawa and Buzawa (
1990), Ford and Regoli contend that "more than one third of misdemeanor domestic .... I believed him" (
Gelles & Strauss, 1988, p. 66). ....
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Sexual Abuse
.... 173.
Gelles, RJ (1998). .... The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, 14(8), 1-3. Gilgun, JF, & Reiser, E. (
1990). The ....
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EFFECTS OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE
.... 173.
Gelles, RJ (1998). .... The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, 14(8), 1-3. Gilgun, JF, & Reiser, E. (
1990). The ....
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Domestic Violence in the US
.... Buzawa, ES, and Buzawa, CG (
1990). Domestic Violence: The Criminal Justice Response. Newbury Park: SAGE Publications. .... 14-18.
Gelles, RJ, and Straus, MA (1988). ....
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Child Maltreatment
....
Gelles found that in interviews of 960 men and 1,183 women, 73 percent admitted .... the abusive parents may exert power and control (Boyd & Klingbeil,
1990, p. 19 ....
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PTSD in Battered Women
.... in previous years in which abusive males were rarely arrested or prosecuted (Bouza,
1990). .... Indeed, Lockhart (1991) as well as Straus &
Gelles (1986) have noted ....
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Domestic Violence in the US This paper will examine domest
.... (
Gelles & Straus, 1988, pp. .... Governmental authorities, especially judges, were reluctant to intrude into "family matters." (Taub & Schneider,
1990, p. 155). ....
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Sexual Abusive Crimes
.... found to be contributive to eating disorders (Beckman & Burns,
1990), low self .... For example,
Gelles and Straus (1987) examined for an increase in child abuse by ....
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