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Coping among victims of relationship abuse: a longitudinal examination.

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Taft, CT; Resick, PA; Panuzio, J; Vogt, DS; Mechanic, MB
Published in: Violence Vict
2007

This longitudinal study examined the associations between relationship abuse, coping variables, and mental health outcomes among a sample of battered women obtained from shelter and nonresidential community agencies (N = 61). Sexual aggression was a stronger predictor of poorer mental health than was physical assault. Engagement coping strategies were generally predictive of positive mental health, and disengagement coping strategies were generally predictive of poorer mental health. Results highlight the complexity of the associations between different forms of relationship abuse, coping strategies, and mental health among this population.

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Violence Vict

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0886-6708

Publication Date

2007

Volume

22

Issue

4

Start / End Page

408 / 418

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Women's Health
  • United States
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Spouse Abuse
  • Social Support
  • Social Adjustment
  • Risk Assessment
  • Middle Aged
  • Mental Health
  • Longitudinal Studies
 

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Taft, C. T., Resick, P. A., Panuzio, J., Vogt, D. S., & Mechanic, M. B. (2007). Coping among victims of relationship abuse: a longitudinal examination. Violence Vict, 22(4), 408–418. https://doi.org/10.1891/088667007781553946
Taft, Casey T., Patricia A. Resick, Jillian Panuzio, Dawne S. Vogt, and Mindy B. Mechanic. “Coping among victims of relationship abuse: a longitudinal examination.Violence Vict 22, no. 4 (2007): 408–18. https://doi.org/10.1891/088667007781553946.
Taft CT, Resick PA, Panuzio J, Vogt DS, Mechanic MB. Coping among victims of relationship abuse: a longitudinal examination. Violence Vict. 2007;22(4):408–18.
Taft, Casey T., et al. “Coping among victims of relationship abuse: a longitudinal examination.Violence Vict, vol. 22, no. 4, 2007, pp. 408–18. Pubmed, doi:10.1891/088667007781553946.
Taft CT, Resick PA, Panuzio J, Vogt DS, Mechanic MB. Coping among victims of relationship abuse: a longitudinal examination. Violence Vict. 2007;22(4):408–418.

Published In

Violence Vict

DOI

ISSN

0886-6708

Publication Date

2007

Volume

22

Issue

4

Start / End Page

408 / 418

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Women's Health
  • United States
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Spouse Abuse
  • Social Support
  • Social Adjustment
  • Risk Assessment
  • Middle Aged
  • Mental Health
  • Longitudinal Studies