What would MacGyver do? The meaning(s) of resistance and survival

Violence Against Women

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 531-559

  Jordan, Jan ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Rape; Resistance; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; BEHAVIOR; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAPE; RISK FACTOR; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); RAPE; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 16244403639     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801204273299     Document Type: Article

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