Confronting violence against women

An introduction to stalking, explaining what it is, why it occurs, and how victims can get help.

An introduction to stalking, explaining what it is, why it occurs, and how victims can get help.

"Unfortunately, news headlines frequently present frightening accounts of women and girls who suffer at the hands of those who live right in their homes. Readers can expect a thoughtful overview of the different kinds of household abuse, whether it's at the hands of partners, parents, or siblings. This approachable volume will help those who are suffering and looking for help as well as those who know someone living in an abusive home. Readers can find tips for safely dealing with these sensitive situations as well as important organizations that offer assistance and safety"--Provided by the publisher.

Explores statistics on sexual assault and abuse in the United States, discussing how the majority or rape cases occur between people who know each other personally, such as a boyfriend or ex-romantic partner. Offers advice and encouragement for helping victims heal from the sexual and psychological hurt.

An introduction to dating violence, explaining what it is, why it happens, and how victims can get help.

An introduction to stalking, explaining what it is, why it occurs, and how victims can get help.

An introduction to sexual trafficking, explaining what it is and what governments around the world are doing to try to stop it.

An introduction to stalking, explaining what it is, why it occurs, and how victims can get help.

An introduction to sexual trafficking, explaining what it is and what governments around the world are doing to try to stop it.

An introduction to sexual assault and abuse, explaining what it is and how victims can get help.