Barbara Chester
Biographic Data
| ID | 6363549 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara Chester |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara |
| FAMILY NAME | Chester |
| SIGNATURE | CHESTER B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Flagstaff Medical Center |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Intimate violence in a Southwestern American Indian tribal community
Much has been written about intimate violence and American Indians, but little empirical data are available. This study investigated the prevalence and characteristics of intimate violence among 104 members of a Southwestern American Indian tribe. A semistructured psychiatric interview and a measure of intimate violence were administered to 104 tribal community members from an overall study sample of 582. Both men and women reported high rates of…
Women and Political Torture
Although women and children represent 80% of persons who flee their countries for reasons of persecution as refugees, scant attention has been given women in the literature describing severe human rights abuses, including torture. Torture is an extreme form of trauma that involves the strategic destruction of the human being. The torturer uses every aspect of the person's being. In the case of women, their own femaleness is used as a weapon. This…
Women and Political Torture
Although women and children represent 80% of persons who flee their countries for reasons of persecution as refugees, scant attention has been given women in the literature describing severe human rights abuses, including torture. Torture is an extreme form of trauma that involves the strategic destruction of the human being. The torturer uses every aspect of the person's being. In the case of women, their own femaleness is used as a weapon. This…
Women and Political Torture
Although women and children represent 80% of persons who flee their countries for reasons of persecution as refugees, scant attention has been given women in the literature describing severe human rights abuses, including torture. Torture is an extreme form of trauma that involves the strategic destruction of the human being. The torturer uses every aspect of the person's being. In the case of women, their own femaleness is used as a weapon. This…
Intimate violence in a Southwestern American Indian tribal community
Much has been written about intimate violence and American Indians, but little empirical data are available. This study investigated the prevalence and characteristics of intimate violence among 104 members of a Southwestern American Indian tribe. A semistructured psychiatric interview and a measure of intimate violence were administered to 104 tribal community members from an overall study sample of 582. Both men and women reported high rates of…
Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aggression (1 work) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Domestic violence (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work)