Representing selves, reconstructing lives: Feminist group work with women survivors of male violence

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 5-23

  Wood, Gale Goldberg ^a   Roche, Susan E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Feminist group work; Social constructionist; Women survivors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84967179932     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v23n04_02     Document Type: Article

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