Trauma, stress, and resilience among sexual minority women : rising like a phoenix / / Kimberly F. Balsam, editor

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (152 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.7663
• Soggetto topico: Lesbians - Psychology; Bisexual women - Psychology; Minority lesbians - Psychology; Sexual minority women
• Altri autori: BalsamKimberly F
• Note generali: "Trauma, stress, and resilience among sexual minority women : rising like the phoenix has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of lesbian studies, volume 7, number 4 2003."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Trauma, Stress, and Resilience Among Sexual Minority Women; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Trauma, Stress, and Resilience Among Sexual Minority Women: Rising Like the Phoenix: Kimberly F. Balsam; Lesbian and Bisexual Female Youths Aged 14 to 21: Developmental Challenges and Victimization Experiences: Anthony R. D'Augelli; Sexual Abuse in Lesbian and Bisexual Young Women: Associations with Emotional/Behavioral Difficulties, Feelings About Sexuality, and the "Coming Out" Process: Jennifer S. Robohm, Brian W. Litzenberger and Laurie AnnePearlman ; Abuse, Social Support, and Depression Among HIV-Positive Heterosexual, Bisexual, and Lesbian Women: Nina A. Cooperman and Jane M. Simoni and David W.LockhartLesbian and Bisexual Women's Experiences of Victimization: Mental Health, Revictimization, and Sexual Identity Development:Jessica F. Morris and Kimberly F. Balsam; Triple Jeopardy and Beyond: Multiple Minority Stressand Resilience Among Black Lesbians: Lisa Bowleg, Jennifer Huang, Kelly Brooks, Amy Black and Gary Burkholder; Cast into the Wilderness: The Impact of Institutionalized Religionon Lesbians: Deana F. Morrow ; Community Interventions Concerning Homophobic Violence and Partner Violence Against Lesbians: Suzanna M. RoseIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: Prevent victimization of sexual minority women by raising your awareness level! Trauma, Stress, and Resilience Among Sexual Minority Women: Rising Like the Phoenix is the first resource to examine trauma, violence, and stress as experienced by lesbian and bisexual women. You'll gain a better understanding of the stressors that these women experience, including the cultural/social trauma of living with homophobia and heterosexism as well as the individual traumas of verbal, physical, and sexual abuse. This book contains never-before-seen data that investigates the prevalence, impact, a
• Titolo autorizzato: Trauma, stress, and resilience among sexual minority women
• ISBN: 1-135-83347-8; 0-203-72846-7; 1-283-88844-0; 1-135-83340-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825188303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II