The Economic Consequences of Child Sexual Abuse for Adult Lesbian Women.

Hyman, Batya

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ERIC Number: EJ616081

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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The Economic Consequences of Child Sexual Abuse for Adult Lesbian Women.

Hyman, Batya

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v62 n1 p199-211 Feb 2000

This study extends investigation of the long-term consequences of child sexual abuse into the workplace and considers the economic effects on Lesbian women as determined by the National Lesbian Health Care Survey. It considers the effects of child sexual abuse on four spheres of a woman's life: her physical health, mental health, educational attainment, and economic welfare. (Author/JDM)

Descriptors: Child Abuse, Early Experience, Economic Status, Educational Attainment, Lesbianism, Mental Health, National Surveys, Predictor Variables, Sexual Abuse, Socioeconomic Influences, Well Being

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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