Sexual Violence and Abuse : An Encyclopedia of Prevention, Impacts, and Recovery [2 volumes]

A comprehensive examination of the pervasive and persistent social problem of sexual violence and abuse that plagues millions of women, children, and men across the globe."Sexual Violence and Abuse: An Encyclopedia of Prevention, Impacts, and Recovery" coalesces the vast amount of information available on the subject, providing a convenient and comprehensive resource on sexual violence and abuse for students, practitioners, and general readers. It is the first of its kind to bring together a full range of topics on sexual violence and abuse across a human lifespan in a single work. The entries are written by a range of professionals who represent academics, researchers, and individuals working in the field of sexual violence and abuse.The two-volume work contains 264 fully cross-referenced entries in alphabetical order, starting with abortion and ending with yoga therapy. The bibliography provides important books, articles, online resources, and videos on a wide range of topics. The

encyclopedia also includes a list of key topics with corresponding entries to assist readers needing to examine a group of related entries. [Publisher's Text]

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