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Lilly, Michelle M.; Valdez, Christine E.; Graham-Bermann, Sandra A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
The association between trauma exposure and mental health-related challenges such as depression are well documented in the research literature. The assumptive world theory was used to explore this relationship in 97 female survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). Participants completed self-report questionnaires that assessed trauma history,…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Severity (of Disability), Depression (Psychology), Mental Health
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Lilly, Michelle M.; Graham-Bermann, Sandra A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
The present study uses a feminist theoretical framework to explore risk factors for the development of posttraumatic stress symptoms following intimate partner violence, with a community sample of 120 low-income European American and African American women. Hierarchical regression analyses were used to examine demographic, violence, and mental…
Descriptors: Females, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, At Risk Persons, Gender Differences