Empowerment Self-Defense: Theory, Research, and Practice -  - Grāmatas - Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc - 9780443216435 - 2026. gada 2. aprīlis
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Empowerment Self-Defense: Theory, Research and Practice explores the theory, research, and practice of empowerment self-defense as a sexual assault prevention approach. This book begins with introductory chapters that introduce key issues and theory, including the theoretical underpinnings of empowerment self-defense, the difference between empowerment self-defense and martial arts, as well as myths and misconceptions about the approach. The second section include a series of chapters that summarize research on empowerment self-defense.

The final section of the book will address special topics, including implementation of empowerment self-defense for indigenous population, individuals with disabilities, and transgender women. Nationwide, 81% of women have reported experiencing some form of sexual harassment and/or assault in their lifetime. Sexual assault prevention programs vary in their approaches and one approach empowerment self-defense, strengthens an individual’s ability to prevent and respond to threat, and holds great promise for stopping violence and reducing inequality.


300 pages

Mediji Grāmatas     Paperback Book   (Grāmata ar mīksto vāku un līmēto muguru)
Izlaists 2026. gada 2. aprīlis
ISBN13 9780443216435
Izdevēji Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Lapas 300
Izmēri 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   450 g
Redaktors Hollander, Jocelyn A. (University of Oregon, Department of Sociology, Eugene, USA)
Redaktors Orchowski, Lindsay M. (Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA)

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