| Domestic Violence and Relationship Abuse Awareness and Prevention for College Women - A Reminder Contributor(s): Bahati, Wambui (Author) |
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ISBN: 0982239858 ISBN-13: 9780982239858 Publisher: Jlw World Press OUR PRICE: $11.01 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Abuse - Social Science | Violence In Society |
| Physical Information: 0.12" H x 5" W x 7.99" (0.14 lbs) 50 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The college dating abuse statistics are alarming. Some studies suggest that 1 in 5 relationships at college involves violence. Sixteen-to-24-year-olds have the highest reported incidence of domestic and dating violence, according to Department of Justice statistics. This book speaks specifically to college women. It is a reminder to the reader that there is no reason to accept or stay in an abusive relationship. In the book are things to be aware of when considering a relationship, how to possibly avoid an abusive relationship and what to do if they or a friend is in an abusive relationship. The book encourages women to live with dignity and seek help to rebuild their self-esteem after an abusive situation. |