How does trauma beget trauma? Cognitions about risk in women with abuse histories

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 292-303

  Smith, Daniel W ^a   Davis, Joanne L ^b   Fricker Elhai, Adrienne E ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive appraisals; Repeat victimization; Risk taking; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; VICTIM;

ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COGNITION; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 3142663080     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559504266524     Document Type: Article

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