Self-concepts and demographic characteristics of battered women in Gauteng, South Africa
Index to South African Periodicals
- Date
- 2009-03-01
- Language
- English
- Media Type
- research article
- Pages
- 45-51
- Keywords
- Violence against women, Demographic characteristics, Attitudes, Gauteng, Women abuse, Self concept, Battering, Battered women, Self-concepts
- Author(s)
- IDEMUDIA, E.S.
- Publication Title
- Curationis the South African journal of nursing
- Volume
- 32
- ISSN
- 0379-8577
- Description
- Reports on a study undertaken to investigate how battered women in Gauteng, who have been abused, rate their pre- and post-abuse self-concepts. Also looks at how their demographic characteristics influence their self-concepts and their attitude towards their abuser.
- Subject
- WOMEN, PSYCHOLOGY, NURSING