Presentation
Coping Among Rural, Pregnant, Low-Income Women Facing Intimate Partner Violence
Social Work Faculty Publications
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
11-2-2008
Disciplines
Abstract
This paper examines the coping skills of low-income abused pregnant women in rural Missouri counties. A model of coping is presented using the “double-binding” perspective to understand how relationship status and the unborn/newborn baby influences the way women survive abuse.
Citation Information
Shreya Bhandari. "Coping Among Rural, Pregnant, Low-Income Women Facing Intimate Partner Violence" (2008) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/shreya_bhandari/6/
Presented at the 54th Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Philadelphia, PA.