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Health and Occupational Consequences of Spouse Abuse Victimization among Male U.S. Army Soldiers
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Bell, Nicole S. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
Little is known about health and occupational outcomes of male spouse abuse victims. In all, 11,294 male spouse abuse victims with a history of spouse abuse perpetration, 3,277 victims without prior spouse abuse perpetration, and 72,855 nonvictims and nonperpetrators were followed for 12 years to assess army attrition and hospitalization risk. In…
Descriptors: Spouses, Family Violence, Depression (Psychology), Military Personnel
Attributional Style, Depressive Features, and Self-Esteem: Adult Children of Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Parents.
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Bush, Stephanie I.; And Others – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1995
Undergraduate adult children of alcoholics (ACOAs) (n=57) were compared with children of nonalcoholic parents (n=100) on depression, self-esteem, and attributional style. ACOAs were found to have higher depression scores and lower self-esteem and were more likely to have a depressive attributional style. (SLD)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Attribution Theory, Depression (Psychology), Higher Education
Young Adult Children of Alcoholic Fathers: Depressive Experiences, Coping Styles, and Family Systems.
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Jarmas, Audre L.; Kazak, Anne E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1992
Surveyed college students with (n=84) and without (n=123) alcoholic fathers regarding their perceptions of their families, depressive experiences, and coping styles within developmental model of depression that focuses on object representations. Subjects with alcoholic fathers exhibited greater introjective depression but no increase in anaclitic…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alcoholism, College Students, Depression (Psychology)
Differences among Adult COAs and Adult Non-COAs on Levels of Self-Esteem, Depression, and Anxiety.
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Dodd, David T.; Roberts, Richard L. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 1994
Examined self-esteem, depression, and anxiety among 60 adult children of alcoholics (COAs) and 143 adult non-COAs. Subjects completed Children of Alcoholics Screening Test, demographic questionnaire, Beck Depression Inventory, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, and Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory. Found no significant differences between COAs and…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alcoholism, Anxiety, College Students
The Interpersonal and Psychological Functioning of Women Who Experienced Childhood Physical Abuse, Incest, and Parental Alcoholism.
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Fox, Kathleen M.; Gilbert, Brenda O. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1994
Questionnaires assessing childhood physical abuse, childhood incest, and parental alcoholism were completed by 253 college women. Analysis of level of depression; self-esteem; and involvement with physically abusive, sexually assaultive, sexually coercive, and chemically dependent partners revealed support for an additive model of trauma that…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Child Abuse, College Students, Depression (Psychology)
Parental Alcohol Use, Family Relationship Quality, Self-Esteem, and Depression in College Students.
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Kashubeck, Susan; Christensen, Sue A. – Journal of College Student Development, 1995
Family relationship quality, not parental alcohol use, predicted levels of depression and self-esteem in 201 college students. Witnessing spousal abuse related to increased depression in adult children of alcoholics, whole poorer family relationship quality was associated with lower self-esteem, suggesting the experience of paternal alcoholism is…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Battered Women