The dark side of courtship : physical and sexual aggression /
"Blending qualitative interviews with current research findings, this book explores the "dark side" of courtship - the negative interactions that take place between dating and courting partners, most notably physical aggression and sexual exploitation. It emphasizes the importance of...
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| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications, Inc.,
©2000
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| Series: | Sage series on close relationships
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Table of Contents:
- 1 "I never thought it would happen to me" : the dark side of romance
- 2. A framework for understanding physical and sexual aggression in courtship
- 3. "I wouldn't hurt you if I didn't love you so much" : the dynamics of physical aggression
- 4. "I never called it rape" : sexual aggression in dating relationships
- 5. Conclusions and implications for intervention.