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Peer reviewedBerkowitz, Alan; Perkins, H. Wesley – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Compared the personality characteristics of late adolescent and young adult children of alcoholics (COAs) with those of their peers, examining gender specificity in personality differences. COA respondents, particularly women, and especially women with alcoholic fathers, were more likely to report greater self-depreciation. Male COAs rated…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Children, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism
