The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services?

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Main Author: Hicks, Liza Oktay
Language:English
Published: Oberlin College Honors Theses / OhioLINK 1992
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Online Access:http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=oberlin1336411098
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spelling ndltd-OhioLink-oai-etd.ohiolink.edu-oberlin13364110982021-08-03T05:42:32Z The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services? Hicks, Liza Oktay Sociology Womens Studies homeless women abuse services help battered <p>Homeless women are treated as a distinct population frombattered and abused women by the service industry. Over the lasttwo decades, services have been developed aimed at helping abusedand battered women. If most homeless women have histories ofabuse, these services may be utilized as a model for providingservices for homeless women. Before developing these types ofservices for homeless women, it is important to know 1) to whatextent homeless women are abused and 2) whether the servicesprovided for abused and battered women are effective.</p><p>This paper will review the relevant literature to this area ofstudy, present research questions, describe research methods used inthe study, and present and discuss the findings.</p> 1992 English text Oberlin College Honors Theses / OhioLINK http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=oberlin1336411098 http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=oberlin1336411098 unrestricted This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.
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topic Sociology
Womens Studies
homeless
women
abuse
services
help
battered
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Womens Studies
homeless
women
abuse
services
help
battered
Hicks, Liza Oktay
The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services?
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title The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services?
title_short The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services?
title_full The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services?
title_fullStr The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services?
title_full_unstemmed The Prevalence of Abuse and Battering Among Homeless Women, and an Assessment of Current Services Provided for Battered Women: Should Homeless Women Receive Such Services?
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publishDate 1992
url http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=oberlin1336411098
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