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Testa, Maria; And Others – 1990
The role of social support in moderating the impact of childhood sexual abuse on adult psychological adjustment was examined. Women were drawn from three clinical samples (women in treatment for alcoholism, for being battered, or for mental health treatment) and two nonclinical sources (women arrested for driving while intoxicated and a random…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alcoholism, Battered Women, Child Abuse