Relations between coercive strategies and MMPI-2 scale elevations among women survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 169-177

  Lucenko, Barbara A ^a   Gold, Steven N ^a   Elhai, Jon D ^a   Russo, Stephen A ^a   Swingle, Janine M ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Coercion; MMPI 2; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PARANOIA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; REWARD; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COERCION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MMPI; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034026674     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007785201112     Document Type: Article

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