When is a Battered Woman Not a Battered Woman? When She Fights Back - 56356208.pdf
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THE IMPORTANCE OF NARRATIVE Using narratives to order their worlds and understand their experiences is particularly important for victims of domestic violence Women Escaping Violence: Empowerment Through Narrative, explains that "telling our stories is a positive, therapeutic act that aids the story
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- THE IMPORTANCE OF NARRATIVE
- Using narratives to order their worlds and understand their experiences is particularly important for victims of domestic violence
- Women Escaping Violence: Empowerment Through Narrative, explains that "telling our stories is a positive, therapeutic act that aids the storyteller in trying to make sense of a life that otherwise might appear too fragmented, purposeless, or chaotic
- Narratives are essential in creating a basis for self-knowledge by helping individuals to understand and organize their worlds.
- Narratives form the foundations of our ties to other people
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