Effect Of Childhood Sexual Abuse On Adults Research Proposal by The Research Group

Effect Of Childhood Sexual Abuse On Adults
Proposes a study design to assess the impact of childhood abuse on adult adjustment.
# 24914 | 3,150 words | 21 sources | 2002 | US
Published on Apr 08, 2003 in Psychology (Testing) , Psychology (Therapies) , Child, Youth Issues (Child Abuse)


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Proposes a study design to assess impact of childhood abuse on adult adjustment Relationships between early sexual abuse and adult problems (depession, anxiety, drug abuse, attempted suicide, psychiatric disorders. Depression & anxiety in women and men.. Research questions & hypotheses. Methodology. Nonclinical random sample using only self-reports. Data analysis. Review of literature.

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"EFFECTS OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE ON FEMALE & MALE ADULTS

I. INTRODUCTION
Statement of the Problem
Childhood sexual abuse continues to be prevalent and prevention or intervention efforts are considered a failure ("Child," 1999; Gelles, 1998). Childhood sexual abuse results in effects that continue into adulthood. Relationships between this sexual abuse and adult problems such as depression, anxiety, drug abuse, attempted suicide, and psychiatric disorders, have been found (McCauley, Kern, Kolodner, Dill, Schroeder, DeChant, Ryden, Derogatis, & Bass, 1997). Studies of the effects of childhood sexual abuse on women are more prevalent than those regarding male victims. Those regarding male victims tend to focus on sexual identity issues (Ferren, 1998). Effects of this abuse on ..."

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