SELF-DEFENSE AND ASSAULT PREVENTION FOR GIRLS AND WOMEN

• NCJ Number: 40834
• Author(s): B TEGNER; A MCGRATH
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 125 pages
• Sale Source: Thor Publishing Co
• Publication Type: Training (Handbook/Manual)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS ILLUSTRATED INSTRUCTION MANUAL PROVIDES INFORMATION ON BASIC SELF DEFENSE TECHNIQUES THAT CAN BE SAFELY EMPLOYED BY WOMEN.

Abstract

THE TEXT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASSES, WOMEN'S STUDIES, ASSERTION TRAINING CLASSES, AND HOME STUDY. IT CONTAINS A SERIES OF BASIC DEFENSE ACTIONS WHICH ARE EXPLAINED AND ILLUSTRATED STEP-BY-STEP. EMPHASIS IS ON ASSAULT PREVENTION, AND A MAJOR OBJECTIVE OF THE TEXT IS TO TEACH ATTITUDES, BEHAVIOR, AND PROCEDURES TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF BECOMING A VICTIM....DMC