Dissociative experiences in children with abuse histories: A replication in Puerto Rico

Journal of Trauma and Dissociation

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-112

  Reyes Pérez, Carlos D ^a,b   Martínez Taboas, Alfonso ^a   Ledesma Amador, Damaris ^a  

^a Carlos Albizu University   (Puerto Rico)

^b NONE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Assessment; Child Dissociative Checklist; Childhood abuse; Culture; Dissociation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PUERTO RICO; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 18144376328     PISSN: 15299732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J229v06n01_06     Document Type: Article

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