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Partner Physical Victimization in a National Sample of American Families. Relationship to Psychological Functioning, Psychosocial Factors, and Gender.
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Zlotnick, Caron; Kohn, Robert; Peterson, Johan; Pearlstein, Teri – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1998
Examines the relationship between partner physical victimization and a range of psychological and psychosocial functioning in a sample of couples (N=6,453). Explores whether gender interacted with factors to predict victimization. Increased levels of victimization were associated with greater levels of depression but no significant interactions…
Descriptors: Cohabitation, Depression (Psychology), Family Violence, Interpersonal Competence
Differential Effects Associated with Self-Reported Histories of Abuse and Neglect in a College Sample.
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Loos, Mary Elizabeth; Alexander, Pamela C. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1997
Assesses the long-term effects of parental physical abuse, verbal abuse, and emotional neglect in a sample of 247 female and 154 male college students. Results suggest that parental physical abuse and verbal abuse predicted current anger and that emotional neglect predicted loneliness and social isolation. Paternal maltreatment predicted negative…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, College Students, Family Violence