TY - JOUR PY - 2011// TI - Intimate Violence Against Women: Trajectories for Pastoral Care in a New Millennium JO - Pastoral psychology A1 - Cooper-White, Pamela SP - 809 EP - 855 VL - 60 IS - 6 N2 - This article reviews progress made in the theory and practice of pastoral care and counseling with regard to the issue of intimate violence against women since the 1970's. It includes a comprehensive survey of sociological, psychological, and pastoral literature, and a summary of research on teaching about domestic violence in mainline Protestant seminaries. Social and theological themes, including gender, power, and social and political context, and the challenges of justice-making are traced historically. The article concludes with new recommendations for churches, pastoral caregivers, counselors, and theologians.
LA - SN - 0031-2789 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11089-011-0354-7 ID - ref1 ER -