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Latta, Rachel E.; Goodman, Lisa A. – Counseling Psychologist, 2011
A large body of cross-sectional and longitudinal research demonstrates the important contribution of informal social networks to the well-being and safety of female survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). Most survivors turn to family and friends before, during, and after their involvement with formal services; and many rely solely on…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy, Sexual Abuse
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Yoon, Eunju; Lee, Dal Yob; Koo, Young Ran; Yoo, Sung-Kyung – Counseling Psychologist, 2010
Postimmigration adjustment experiences of 10 Korean immigrant women were examined using the consensual qualitative research method. Seven domains emerged: general life conditions; gender role; changes in family dynamics; ethnic/national identity, cultural competency, and belongingness; value changes; racial relationships; and support systems and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Females, Adults
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Lightsey, Owen Richard, Jr.; Wells, Anita G.; Wang, Mei-Chuan; Pietruszka, Todd; Ciftci, Ayse; Stancil, Brett – Counseling Psychologist, 2009
The authors tested whether coping styles and fear of pain mediate the relationship between positive affect and negative affect on one hand and pain-related distress (PD) on the other. Among African American and Caucasian female college students, negative affect, fear of pain, and emotion-oriented coping together accounted for 34% of the variance…
Descriptors: Females, Coping, Whites, Fear