Existential well-being as a factor in the adjustment of adults sexually abused as children

American Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 201-213

  Feinauer, Leslie ^a   Middleton, Kenneth C ^b   Hilton, Gil H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXISTENTIALISM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RELIGION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VICTIM; WELLBEING;

EID: 0038634762     PISSN: 01926187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01926180301118     Document Type: Article

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