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Books on: abuse and males

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Male Victims of Elder Abuse: Their Experiences and Needs

Book by Jacki Pritchard; Jessica Kingsley, 2001

Subjects:

Middle Aged Men--Abuse Of--England, Middle Aged Men--England--Interviews

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...victim is female and the typical abuser is male. This project has shown that the abuse of males should be defined in a wider context and...more vul- nerable and at greater risk of abuse from both male and female perpetrators. It is sometimes...
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Erotics & Politics: Gay Male Sexuality, Masculinity, and Feminism

Book by Tim Edwards; Routledge, 1994

Subjects:

Feminist Theory, Homosexuality, Male, Masculinity

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...asserts: It is unlikely that male male sexuality will be or can be...Andrea Dworkin also asserts that male homosexual rape is a lesser...This also includes rent-boy abuse and increasing evidence concerning...sexual exploitation of adult males. 14 There is, of course...points: first, the status of male sexuality as stereotypically...
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The Image of Manhood in Early Modern Literature: Viewing the Male

Book by Andrew P. Williams; Greenwood Press, 1999

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English Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, English Literature--Male Authors--History And Criticism, Gender Identity In Literature, Male Authors, English--Psychology, Masculinity In Literature, Men In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...know how men Must right themselves. What punishment is due From me to him that shall abuse my bed? Is it not death? 3.1. 219-29 Here, words for males cluster tellingly: "my king," "a tyrant," "an honest man," "men," and "this...
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Young Men in the Street: Help-Seeking Behavior of Young Male Prostitutes

Book by Cudore L. Snell; Praeger Publishers, 1995

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Male Prostitutes--Counseling Of--United States, Male Prostitution--United States, Teenage Prostitution--United States

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...prostitutes in general and youthful male prostitutes in particular...High When Worried The use or abuse of drugs, including alcohol...generally assumed that black street males are particularly likely to engage...not support the notion that male street prostitutes, particularly...percent of the black street males never felt like drinking or...
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The Gay World: Male Homosexuality and the Social Creation of Evil

Book by Martin Hoffman; Basic Books, 1968

Subjects:

Homosexuality, Male

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...latent homosexuality." If all males have feelings toward both sexes...this notion has been subject to abuse, it is one which cannot be discarded...exist in the majority of adult males because society causes its males to repress them, then they exist...

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Journal Articles on: abuse and males

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Sexual Abuse Prevention with High-risk Males: the Roles of Victim Empathy and Rape Myths

Journal article by Paul A. Schewe, William O'Donohue; Violence and Victims, Vol. 8, 1993

Subjects:

Behavior, Child abuse & neglect, Males, Research & development--R&D, Sex crimes, Sexual harassment

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Sexual Abuse Prevention with High-risk Males: the Roles of Victim Empathy...that can effectively reduce males potential to sexually abuse...any programs aimed at changing male behavior. Moreover, although...may be effective in reducing males potential for raping or abusing...
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The Gender Cycle of Violence: Comparing the Effects of Child Abuse and Neglect on Criminal Offending for Males and Females

Journal article by Abigail A. Fagan; Violence and Victims, Vol. 16, 2001

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Child abuse & neglect, Comparative analysis, Crime, Criminal investigations, Females, Gender differences, Males, Qualitative research, Sex crimes, Violence

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...representative samples of male offenders. Romano and...extensive histories of abuse, suffer multiple forms...appear more likely than males to report maltreatment...Moreover, it is likely that males are also apt to follow the pathway from abuse to running away and involvement...differences in the percent of male and female runaways reporting...predicts prostitution for males only. As these findings...
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Male Survivors' Perspectives of Incest/Sexual Abuse

Journal article by Susan L. Ray; Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, Vol. 37, 2001

Subjects:

Child sexual abuse--Psychological aspects, Incest--Psychological aspects, Sexually abused children--Psychology and mental health, Young men--Psychology and mental health

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Male Survivors Perspectives of Incest/Sexual Abuse. by Susan L. Ray PURPOSE...other forms of sexual abuse from male survivors perspectives may help clinicians identify males with a possible history of sexual...Audiotaped interviews with 25 male survivors described the aftereffects...
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Sexual Abuse in Male Children and Adolescents: Indicators, Effects, and Treatments

Journal article by Cheryl Ann Black, Richard R. Deblassie; Adolescence, Vol. 28, 1993

Subjects:

Boys--Crimes against, Child sexual abuse--Analysis, Teenage boys--Crimes against

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...identified, fewer males than females were...1989) reports that male subjects in her...onset of the sexual abuse than were female...behavior and sexual abuse is not necessarily...necessarily gay, and gay males may be more vulnerable...1988). Not all male children and adolescents...Many younger males would deny having...especially with a male helper, can be...the male sexual abuse victim (Porter...
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Correlates of Partner Abuse in Male Same-sex Relationships

Journal article by Kim Bartholomew, Katherine V. Regan, Doug Oram, Monica A. White; Violence and Victims, Vol. 23, 2008

Subjects:

Domestic violence, Emotional abuse, Gays & lesbians, Studies

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Correlates of Partner Abuse in Male Same-sex Relationships...also associated with abuse in male same-sex relationships...Example items are "Male homosexuality is...sexuality in human males" (reverse scored...psychological partner abuse (r = .65 for perpetration...

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Magazine Articles on: abuse and males

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Anti-Male Feminist Dogma Not the Answer to Domestic Abuse

Magazine article by Mona Charen; Insight on the News, Vol. 13, September 8, 1997

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Family violence--Demographic aspects, Feminists--Social policy

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Anti-male feminist dogma not the answer to domestic abuse by Mona Charen The trouble with...guidelines for handling domestic-abuse cases specifically forbid couples...there is a complaint of domestic abuse. But while arresting the man may...
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Beware of Sugar Daddies: It Is about Time Society Made Horrible Sugar Daddies Who Prey on Innocent Young Women, Use Them, Abuse Them, and Dump Them, Pay for Their Dirty Deeds

Magazine article by Akua Djanie; New African, May 2010

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Female-male relations--Personal narratives, Middle aged men--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Psychological abuse--Causes of, Single mothers--Psychological aspects

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...Beware of Sugar Daddies: It Is about Time Society Made Horrible Sugar Daddies Who Prey on Innocent Young Women, Use Them, Abuse Them, and Dump Them, Pay for Their Dirty Deeds. by Akua Djanie A very good friend of mine who I shall simply call Jane had...
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HIV Infections Rise, Young Males Hit Hardest

Magazine article by Todd Melby; Contemporary Sexuality, Vol. 42, December 2008

Subjects:

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention--CDC, Children & youth, Condoms, Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV, Infectious diseases, Males, Sexual orientation, United States

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

HIV Infections Rise, Young Males Hit Hardest by Todd Melby Like...startingly high rates. Among males age 13-24, HIV diagnoses...spread quickly among young black males. Of particular concern to Patterson...College, a historically black male institution in Atlanta. "Im...gay men are childhood sexual abuse, partner violence and polydrug...
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Sixteen Hbcus Awarded $4 Million to Study Black Male Violence Prevention

Magazine article by Denise Hawkins; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 11, October 6, 1994

Subjects:

Colleges & universities, Crime, Drug abuse, Education, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Minority & ethnic violence, Shalala, Donna E., Social conditions & trends, Society, Washington, DC

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Awarded $4 Million to Study Black Male Violence Prevention by Denise...Awarded $4 Million To Study Black Male Violence. Prevention by B...ways to strengthen minority males and their families, reduce violence and curb drug abuse. Health and Human Services...preventing repeated spousal and child abuse and conflict resolution strategies...
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Justice for All - for Almost Two Decades, Shahnaz Bokhari Has Been Leading the Fight to Protect Abused Pakistani Women in a Blatantly Male-Dominated Society

Magazine article by Juliette Terzieff; World and I, Vol. 17, July 2002

Subjects:

Bokhari, Shahnaz--Achievements and awards, Conjugal violence--Prevention, Wife abuse--Prevention, Women's rights--Political aspects, Women--Crimes against

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...Pakistani Women in a Blatantly Male-Dominated Society. by juliette...legal recourse in a blatantly male-dominated society. Bokhari...over fifteen thousand cases of abuse, ranging from honor killings...to complain to friends of his abuse, to confide in someone, to...

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Newspaper Articles on: abuse and males

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Care Center Fined over Abuse by Male Resident

Newspaper article by John Patterson; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 11, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Care Center Fined over Abuse by Male Resident. by John Patterson Byline...by the state for instances of sexual abuse among residents. Specifically, the...classified by the department as sexual abuse, the incidents were not criminal and...
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Abuse Also Targets Men: Males in Relationships Often Do Not Report the Violence

Newspaper article by Martin Schneider; The Washington Times, July 22, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Abuse also targets men: Males in relationships often...that are attached to male victims, its definitely...Thats another reason male victims need to be...as an outgrowth of males perceived dominance...problem, not simply male or female, Mr. Burroughs...
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Male Abuse Survivor Stands Up for the Stigmatized

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), January 29, 2005

Subjects:

Rubick, Jade, Rubick, Thomas

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Male Abuse Survivor Stands Up for the Stigmatized...repeatedly beat him. SAFE stands for Stop Abuse for Everyone. The agency, now based in...pathologically under her control." The worst abuse, he said, occurred when she told him to...
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Passionate and Poignant; Patrick Jones' New Drama about Male Domestic Abuse Opens a Festival in Wales Next Week. Karen Price Finds out How the Playwright Drew on His Own Experiences for the Piece and Looks at What Else Passion 08 Is Offering Audiences

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), July 4, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Patrick Jones New Drama about Male Domestic Abuse Opens a Festival in Wales Next Week...the taboo subject of male domestic abuse. Featuring new music composed by...Jones, who experienced domestic abuse first hand during a former relationship...
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Support Service Launched for Male Domestic Abuse Victims

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 1, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Support Service Launched for Male Domestic Abuse Victims. Male victims of domestic...men were also suffering domestic abuse and needed the same support. Now...their lives will experience domestic abuse, and for the gay, bisexual and...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: abuse and males

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Benzodiazepine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...their side effects, addictiveness, and abuse, beginning with negative media attention...lessened by slowly tapering off the dose. Abuse of benzodiazepines occurs most often in young white males who also abuse other substances. In this group benzodiazepines...
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Alcoholism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...see drug addiction and drug abuse ). The understanding of alcoholism...Effects of Chronic Use Alcohol abuse can result in broad range of...sex hormone testosterone in males, resulting in impotence and...drug formerly used in heroin abuse, and acamprosate are also now...
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...violence, childhood abuse, sexual abuse, or serious accident. The stressful...1988) estimated that 31% of the males and 27% of the females who served...54 age group. Childhood sexual abuse, sexual abuse, and assault are common causes...
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Pedophilia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...activity with prepubertal children. Pedophiles are almost always males. The children are more often of the opposite sex (about twice...testosterone-lowering drugs has substantially reduced the desire in male pedophiles to molest children. See also child abuse . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia...

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