Memory Matters : Contexts for Understanding Sexual Abuse Recollections

Haaken, Jan (EDT); Reavey, Paula (EDT)

ISBN 10: 0415444918 / ISBN 13: 9780415444910

Verlag: Routledge, 2009

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 6158779-n

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Memory Matters : Contexts for Understanding Sexual Abuse Recollections
• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0415444918
• ISBN-13: 9780415444910
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: New

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Inhaltsangabe

In this volume, the editors make use of current memory scholarship to explore ethical, moral and cultural issues that continue to shape the ways in which memory is conceived in a range of scientific, therapeutic and legal settings.

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Janice Haaken is Professor of Psychology at Portland State University, a clinical and community psychologist, and a documentary filmmaker. She has published extensively in the areas of psychoanalysis and feminism, the history of gender and diagnostic categories, group responses to violence and trauma, gender and collective remembering, storytelling, and the psychology of social change.

Paula Reavey is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at London South Bank University. Her research interests are around social remembering, embodiment and distress across a variety of therapeutic, everyday and psychiatric settings. These include the study of everyday recollections of child sexual abuse, therapeutic understanding of gender and memory and the use of memory work with service users.