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Peer reviewedJumper, Shan A. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1995
This meta-analysis found significant relationships between the experience of child sexual abuse and subsequent difficulties in psychological adjustment as measured by psychological symptomatology, depression, and self-esteem. Significant heterogeneity occurred across studies using different subject populations. Student samples consistently…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Adjustment, Incidence
