In the belly of the beast: Morals, ethics, and feminist psychotherapy with women in prison

Women and Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 69-85

  Bruns, Cindy M ^a   Lesko, Teresa M ^a  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Feminist therapy; Incarceration; Morals; Women prisoners

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033260557     PISSN: 02703149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J015v22n02_06     Document Type: Article

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