Factors influencing disclosure of abuse by women of mexican descent

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 359-367

  Montalvo Liendo, Nora ^a   Wardell, Diane W ^b   Engebretson, Joan ^b   Reininger, Belinda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Disclosure; Family violence; Intimate partner violence; Mexican American; Mexican immigrant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMAN; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DENIAL; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEAR; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MOTIVATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECUMBENCY; SELF DISCLOSURE; SHAME; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMEN; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; DECEPTION; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NARRATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SHAME; SPOUSE ABUSE; TEXAS;

EID: 70450230353     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2009.01304.x     Document Type: Article

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