The social functioning and self-concept of adult victims of child abuse /

9% of the sample was classified as physically abused.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lopez, Molly McKee
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:9% of the sample was classified as physically abused.
Analyses, controlling for socioeconomic status and ethnicity,
competence, the Self-Description Questionnaire III, a
completed a retrospective report of family environment and
cut-off of 5 on the Physical Punishment scale of the AEIII,
discipline items from the AEIII resulted in three factors.
Events and Common Discipline Events were not significant to
measure of perceived parental support. Subjects also
measures of current adjustment. Subjects completed the
model suggesting that physical abuse has a negative impact on
multidimensional measure of self-concept, and the parent
parenting practices, the Assessing Environments III. Using a
Perception of Physical Maltreatment was a significant
predictor of self-concept, while Uncommon/Critical Discipline
relationships.
scales of the Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment, a
self-concept through its negative effect on parent-child
self-concept, but did not predict social competence as a
showed that a history of abuse was predictive of current
significantly different on any SSI scale. Factor analysis of
Six hundred and sixty college undergraduates completed three
Social Skills Inventory (SSI), a measure of social
the prediction. Analyses lended support to a mediational
young adult. The abuse and nonabuse groups were not
Item Description:"Major subject: Psychology".
Vita.
Physical Description:vii, 79 leaves ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.