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A general description of the problem
A historical analysis of legal responses to battering
Theories related to domestic violence: abusers and abused
Perceptions of battered women: myth v. reality
The diversity of battered women: myth v. reality
The battered woman syndrome : the good, the bad and the alternatives
When women fight back and kill their abusers: a realistic appraisal of danger or pathology?
The law of self-defense
The evolution of expert testimony of the battered woman syndrome in the courtroom
The admissibility of evidence: understanding legal standards
Theories of jury decision making: the role of prior beliefs and social cognition
The battered woman syndrome and social cognition: creating a stereotype or effectively replacing misconceptions?
Syndrome or excuse: a critical analysis of the use of the syndrome
Redefining the future of the syndrome.
A historical analysis of legal responses to battering
Theories related to domestic violence: abusers and abused
Perceptions of battered women: myth v. reality
The diversity of battered women: myth v. reality
The battered woman syndrome : the good, the bad and the alternatives
When women fight back and kill their abusers: a realistic appraisal of danger or pathology?
The law of self-defense
The evolution of expert testimony of the battered woman syndrome in the courtroom
The admissibility of evidence: understanding legal standards
Theories of jury decision making: the role of prior beliefs and social cognition
The battered woman syndrome and social cognition: creating a stereotype or effectively replacing misconceptions?
Syndrome or excuse: a critical analysis of the use of the syndrome
Redefining the future of the syndrome.