Self-reported memory for abuse depends upon victim-perpetrator relationship

Journal of Trauma and Dissociation

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 5-15

  Freyd, Jennifer J ^a   Deprince, Anne P ^a   Zurbriggen, Eileen L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Betrayal trauma; Childhood abuse; Memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347724409     PISSN: 15299732     EISSN: 15299740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J229v02n03_02     Document Type: Article

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