A Search for Meaning.

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Title: A Search for Meaning.
Authors: Reiss, JoAnn
Source: Psychiatry: Interpersonal & Biological Processes. Fall2004, Vol. 67 Issue 3, p261-263. 3p.
Subjects: Hollander, Penelope, Sexually abused children, Sexual abuse victims, Child sexual abuse, Child abuse
Abstract: Presents a criticism to the narrative of Penelope Hollander on her own experience as a victim and survivor of childhood trauma brought by sexual abuse. Coherency and continuity of Hollander's voice as she brings together many elements of her experience; Approach of Hollander in handling the dilemma between disclosure and discretion; Speculations on the meaning of the title of the personal narrative.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:Presents a criticism to the narrative of Penelope Hollander on her own experience as a victim and survivor of childhood trauma brought by sexual abuse. Coherency and continuity of Hollander's voice as she brings together many elements of her experience; Approach of Hollander in handling the dilemma between disclosure and discretion; Speculations on the meaning of the title of the personal narrative.
ISSN:00332747
DOI:10.1521/psyc.67.3.261.48988