Sexual harassment and assault as predictors of PTSD symptomatology among U.S. Female Persian Gulf war military personnel

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-56

  Wolfe, Jessica ^a   Sharkansky, Erica J ^b   Read, Jennifer P ^b   Dawson, Ree ^b   Martin, James A ^b   Ouimette, Paige Crosby ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032342586     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626098013001003     Document Type: Article

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