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Kilpatrick, Allie C.; Lockhart, Lettie – 1986
Two studies examined racial differences in regard to childhood sexual experiences and the proportion of wife abuse reported by black and white women. The first study examined the childhood sexual experiences of women (N=501) and the relationship of these experiences to their adult functioning. A majority of women (55%) reported having some type of…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Blacks, Children, Family Violence
Covington, Stephanie S. – 1986
There is growing acknowledgement of the association between family violence and alcohol use. A study was conducted to examine the role that abuse plays in the lives of women and to investigate the relationship between alcohol and violence. Data were collected from 35 recovering female alcoholics and 35 nonalcoholic women on their sexual experience…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling Services, Emotional Response, Family Violence