Existential Well-Being as a Factor in the Adjustment of Adults Sexually Abused as Children.

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Title: Existential Well-Being as a Factor in the Adjustment of Adults Sexually Abused as Children.
Language: English
Authors: Feinauer, Leslie, Middleton, Kenneth C., Hilton, Gil H.
Source: American Journal of Family Therapy. May-Jun 2003 31(3):201-213.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 13
Publication Date: 2003
Document Type: Information Analyses
Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Emotional Adjustment, Existentialism, Sexual Abuse, Well Being
ISSN: 0192-6187
Abstract: Study seeks to determine if existential well-being has a positive impact on survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Findings reveal that severity of abuse was associated with the level of existential well-being present in the survivor. The relationship between abuse and existential well-being is unclear. (Contains 23 references and 3 tables.) (GCP)
Journal Code: CIJOCT2003
Entry Date: 2003
Accession Number: EJ667607
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Study seeks to determine if existential well-being has a positive impact on survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Findings reveal that severity of abuse was associated with the level of existential well-being present in the survivor. The relationship between abuse and existential well-being is unclear. (Contains 23 references and 3 tables.) (GCP)
ISSN:0192-6187