Divorce potential and marital stability of adult women sexually abused as children compared to adult women not sexually abused as children

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 269-277

  Paden Gelster, Karen L ^a   Feinauer, Leslie L ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MARITAL THERAPY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; DIVORCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0024210293     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: 15210715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00926238808403809     Document Type: Article

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