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Against the Odds: The Impact of Woman Abuse on Maternal Response to Disclosure of Child Sexual Abuse
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Direct linkAlaggia, Ramona; Turton, Jennifer V. – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2005
Although the co-occurrence of woman abuse and child sexual abuse is high little research exists exploring the impact of woman abuse on maternal response to child sexual abuse (CSA). Findings from two qualitative studies indicate the form of woman abuse to have differential impact on maternal response. Mothers who were abused in non-physical ways,…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Mothers, Violence
