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The Stresses and Coping Behavior of Battered Women

1985; SAGE Publishing; Volume: 66; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1177/104438948506600604

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Jerry Finn,

Intimate Partner and Family Violence

A study of battered women found that they experience stress from multiple sources but are deficient in coping skills; both men and women involved in marital violence fail to use problem-solving strategies. Ways of helping include the teaching of coping skills and program coordination.