The Dark Side of Courtship
Physical and Sexual Aggression
- Sally A. Lloyd - Miami University, Ohio, USA, Miami University, USA
- Beth C. Emery - Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro
Other Titles in:
Courtship/Mate Selection | Interpersonal Relations | Interpersonal/Domestic Violence & Trauma
Courtship/Mate Selection | Interpersonal Relations | Interpersonal/Domestic Violence & Trauma
December 1999 | 192 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
The negative interactions that take place between dating and courting partners, most notably physical aggression and sexual exploitation, are explored in this volume. The authors blend qualitative interviews with current research findings.
'I Never Thought It Would Happen to Me'
'I Never Thought It Would Happen To Me'
A Framework for Understanding Physical and Sexual Aggression in Courtship
'I Wouldn't Hurt You if I Didn't Love You so Much'
'I Never Called It Rape'
Conclusions and Implications for Intervention