Childhood sexual abuse, culture, and coping: A qualitative study of latinas

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-80

  Ligiéro, Daniela P ^a   Fassinger, Ruth ^b   McCauley, Moira ^f   Moore, Jessica ^c,e   Lyytinen, Nina ^d  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Clinica Del Pueblo   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e Clinica Del Pueblo   (United States)

^f SEPN 510 Bloco A 2 Andar ^*

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EID: 58849085937     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: 14716402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6402.2008.01475.x     Document Type: Article

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