Review of Sexual Abuse in Nine North American Cultures: Treatment and Prevention

Review of Sexual Abuse in Nine North American Cultures: Treatment and Prevention

The reviewer states that this book (see record 1995-97867-000) discusses the impact of culture on individual experiences of sexual abuse. The book provides a greater awareness of how cultural norms and values affect societal views of sexual abuse in nine specific cultural groups in North America. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Contemporary psychology 1996-08, Vol.41 (8), p.843-843
1. Verfasser: McWhirter, Paula T.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Child Abuse
Cross Cultural Differences
Sexual Abuse
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Zusammenfassung:The reviewer states that this book (see record 1995-97867-000) discusses the impact of culture on individual experiences of sexual abuse. The book provides a greater awareness of how cultural norms and values affect societal views of sexual abuse in nine specific cultural groups in North America. This focus, coupled with an emphasis on cultural implications for prevention and treatment, provides a useful framework for mental health professionals. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)
ISSN:0010-7549
DOI:10.1037/003084