| Description |
xii, 234 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Why memory still matters : disturbing recollections / Janice Haaken, Paula Reavey -- Looking back on the recovered memory debate : claims and counter-claims -- On changing one's mind twice : the strange credibility of retracting recovered memories / Malcolm Ashmore, Steven D. Brown -- Reconstructing Bartlett and revisiting retractions of contested claims of abuse / James Ost, Karl Nunkoosing -- Speaking up against justice : credibility, suggestibility and children's memory on trial / Johanna F. Motzkau -- Transformations of public and private knowledge : audience reception, feminism and the experience of childhood sexual abuse / Jenny Kitzinger -- "Alternative memories" and the construction of a sexual abuse narrative / Jo Woodiwiss -- Widening the lens : cultural contexts for remembering child sexual abuse -- The spaces of memory : rethinking agency through materiality / Paula Reavey -- "Truth," memory and narrative in memoirs of child sexual abuse / Kathryn Robson -- Memory, sexual abuse and the politics of learning disability / Rachel Fyson, John Cromby -- Memory, truth, and the search for an authentic past / Sue Campbell -- Therapy as memory-work : dilemmas of discovery, recovery and construction / Erica Burman -- Transformative remembering : feminism, psychoanalysis, and recollection of abuse / Janice Haaken. |
| Subject |
Recovered memory.
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Child sexual abuse.
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Adult Survivors of Child Abuse -- psychology. |
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Child Abuse, Sexual -- psychology. |
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Memory. |
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Mental Recall. |
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Repression. |
| Added Author |
Haaken, Janice, 1947-
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Reavey, Paula.
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| ISBN |
9780415444910 (hbk.) |
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0415444918 (hbk.) |
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