Lenore E. Walker | |
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Born | Lenore Edna Walker October 3, 1942 New York City, U.S. |
Occupation | Psychologist |
Notable work | The Battered Woman |
Website | drlenoreewalker |
Lenore Edna Walker is an American psychologist who founded the Domestic Violence Institute, documented the cycle of abuse and wrote The Battered Woman, published in 1979, for which she won the Distinguished Media Award that year. She was inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 1987.