Coping variables that mediate the relation between intimate partner violence (IPV) and mental health outcomes among African American women were investigated. The study sample included 143 economically disadvantaged African American women ranging in age from 21 to 64 years old who were receiving serv
Life Stress as Mediator of the Childhood Maltreatment – Intimate Partner Violence Link in Low-Income, African American Women
✍ Scribed by Meghna N. Patel; Jeshmin Bhaju; Martie P. Thompson; Nadine J. Kaslow
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 204 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-7482
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