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Ahrens, Courtney E.; Abeling, Samantha; Ahmad, Sarah; Hinman, Jessica – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
Despite a growing body of literature documenting beneficial outcomes of religious coping, there are virtually no studies examining sexual assault survivors' use of religious coping. To fill this gap in the literature, the current study examines predictors and outcomes of positive and negative religious coping among 100 sexual assault survivors who…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Sexual Abuse, Coping, Depression (Psychology)
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McGuigan, William M.; Middlemiss, Wendy – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
This study investigates the cumulative impact of sexual abuse in childhood and adult interpersonal violence in the past year on depressive symptoms in a nonclinical sample of 265 primarily African American (74%) women. The frequency of depressive symptoms, measured by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D), was highest for…
Descriptors: Females, Sexual Abuse, Family Influence, Children