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Ray, Kelle Chandler; Jackson, Joan L. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1997
Examined the potential of family cohesion and organization to act as buffers against the long-term, negative impact of childhood sexual abuse. College women (N=266) completed various self-report measures. Results indicate no evidence for a buffering effect, although both family characteristics were related to participants' current social and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, College Students, Family Environment, Family Influence

Long, Patricia J.; Jackson, Joan L. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1994
A sample of 80 college women reporting childhood sexual abuse and 92 failing to report sexual abuse were examined to investigate the patterns of family functioning and the occurrence of various patterns of abuse. Results indicated that victims and nonvictims were not evenly distributed across family types, and no significant relationships were…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, College Students, Family Characteristics, Family Environment