Suggested Reading Materials
Barnet, O. W.
& LaViolette, A. D. (1993). It
could happen to anyone: Why battered women stay.
Newburry Park: Sage Publications, Inc.
Brinegar, J. L.
(1992). Breaking free from
domestic violence. Hazelden
Information Education.
Caron, A. F.
(1995). Strong mothers,
strong sons: Raising adolescent boys in the ‘90s. HarperCollins.
Davies, J.,
Lyon, E., & Monti-Catania, D. (1998).
Safety planning with battered women: Complex lives / difficult
choices. Thousand Oaks,
CA: Sage Publications, Inc.
De Becker, G.
(1999). Gift of fear:
Survival signs that protect us from violence.
Dell Publishing Co.
Doyle, R.
(1996). The woman who
walked into doors. Penguin
Books. NY, NY.
Dutton, D. G.
(1997). The batterer: A
psychological profile. Harper
Collins Press.
Eagle, C. J.
& Colman, C. (1994). All
that she can be: Helping your daughter to maintain her self-esteem.
Fireside.
Evans, P. (1992).
The verbally abusive relationship: How to recognize it and how
to respond. Holbrook: Bob
Adams.
Goetting, A.
(1999). Getting out.
Columbia University Press.
Gondolf, E.
(1988). Man to Man.
Human Services Institute (Available from Hazelden Educational
Materials at 800-328-9000). This book is focused on helping batterers change their lives.
Jones, A.
(1994). Next time she’ll
be dead: Battering and how to
stop it. Boston: Beacon
Press.
Levy, B. (1998).
In love and danger: A teen’s guide to breaking free of abusive
relationships. Seal
Feminist Publications.
Nelson, N.
(1997). Dangerous
relationships: How to stop domestic violence before it stops you.
Perseus Press.
Paymar, M.
(2000). Violent no more:
Helping men end domestic violence.
Hunter House Publications.
Quindlen, A.
(1999). Black and Blue.
Dell Publishing Co. NY, NY.
Walker, L.
(1980). The battered woman.
Harper and Row.
Weiss, E. &
Magill, M. (2000). Surviving
domestic violence: Voices of women who broke free.
Agreka Books.
Weitzman, S.
(2000). Not to people like
us: Hidden abuse in upscale marriages.
Basic Books.
Weldon, M.
(1999). I closed my eyes:
Revelations of a battered woman.
Hazelden Information Education.
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Contact
Goddard’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at 301-286-4600 or
800-247-3054 for additional information and/or assistance.
You can also call--toll-free-- the National Domestic Violence Hotline,
24-hours a day at 800-799-SAFE (7233) or 800-787-3224 (TDD).
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