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Direct linkLev-Wiesel, Rachel; Amir, Marianne; Besser, Avi – Journal of Loss and Trauma, 2005
The objective of this study was to examine the extent of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology and posttraumatic growth in young adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse in relation to the identity of the perpetrator. Two hundred and forty-six non-clinical female university students were administered self-report…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Sexual Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Child Abuse
Peer reviewedLev-Wiesel, Rachel; Amir, Marianne – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2005
This study utilized a qualitative analysis of child survivors of the Holocaust who were sexually abused during World War II. The research study aimed to give this specific group of survivors a voice and to explore the impact of multiple extreme traumas, the Holocaust and childhood sexual abuse, on the survivors. Twenty-two child survivors of the…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, War, World History
Lev-Wiesel, Rachel; Amir, Marianne; Besser, Avi – Journal of Loss and Trauma, 2004
The objective of this study was to examine the extent of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology and posttraumatic growth in young adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse in relation to the identity of the perpetrator. Two hundred and forty-six non-clinical female university students were administered self-report…
Descriptors: Females, Young Adults, Sexual Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
