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Wright, Caroline Vaile; Collinsworth, Linda L.; Fitzgerald, Louise F. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
Many trauma researchers have proposed cognitive schemas as a heuristic device to understand the elusive process of integrating traumatic events. We examined the schemas of a sample (N = 257) of female participants classified by exposure to sexual trauma, nonsexual trauma, and no trauma experience. Cognitive schema was assessed with the Traumatic…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Violence, Safety, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Goldstein, Sara E.; Chesir-Teran, Daniel; McFaul, Adrienne – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2008
The present study examines prevalence and correlates of experiencing and perpetrating relational aggression in the context of young adults' romantic relationships. We assess correlates of relational aggression in four domains of risk: (1) Social-cognitive, (2) Relationship, (3) Trait/dispositional, and (4) Mental health. Results indicate that…
Descriptors: Aggression, Mental Health, Young Adults, Intimacy