Adult outcomes in women who experienced parental violence during childhood

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1127-1144

  Romito, Patrizia ^a   Crisma, Micaela ^b   Saurel Cubizolles, Marie Josèphe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b Azienda Sanitaria n1 ^*  (Italy)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Parents' violence; Socio demographic indicators; Vulnerabilities and strengths of victims

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0242288875     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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