Colaizzi's phenomenological research study on culture and battered women in Hawaii identified three major themes, which included living in misery, no happy ending, and which of the following?

a. lack of financial support
b. enduring terror and sadness
c. inability to complete education
d. distrust of the legal system


B
In a phenomenological study on culture and battered women in Hawaii, Colaizzi identified three major themes, including the experience of enduring terror and sadness. The other two themes were living in misery and no happy ending. The women in the study felt trapped and were unable to leave the batterer.

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