The impact of childhood psychological abuse on adult interpersonal conflict: The role of early maladaptive schemas and patterns of interpersonal behavior

Journal of Emotional Abuse

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 75-92

  Messman Moore, Terri L ^a   Coates, Aubrey A ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child maltreatment; Early maladaptive schemas; Interpersonal behavior; Psychological abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONFLICT; COPING BEHAVIOR; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DOMINANCE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALADJUSTMENT; PATERNAL ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE; SHAME; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TRUST;

EID: 38549088009     PISSN: 10926798     EISSN: 15404714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J135v07n02_05     Document Type: Article

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