Childhood Emotional Abuse : Mediating and Moderating Processes Affecting Long-Term Impact

ISBN-13: 9780789037121 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 148 str.

Margaret O'Dougherty Wright

Opis

The effects of the emotional abuse of children are not necessarily seen immediately. Evidence shows that this type of maltreatment to be perhaps as damaging as other, more obvious forms of abuse. Childhood Emotional Abuse: Mediating and Moderating Processes Affecting Long-Term Impact provides the latest new data on processes underlying the long term effects of psychological and emotional abuse. This comprehensive book presents cutting edge research that focuses on the who, why, and how of emotional abuse and its negative impact across the life span. This valuable resource combines theory and research in exploring important mediators and moderators of the long term impact of child emotional abuse.

Spis treści

• INTRODUCTION
• The Long-Term Impact of Emotional Abuse in Childhood: Identifying Mediating and Moderating Processes (Margaret O’Dougherty Wright)
• The Developmental Consequences of Child Emotional Abuse: A Neurodevelopmental Perspective (Tuppett M. Yates)
• Cardiovascular Correlates of Interpersonal Mistreatment in Healthy Adults (Tamara L. Newton and Rebecca A. Weigel)
• Emotional Maltreatment and Verbal Victimization in Childhood: Relation to Adults’ Depressive Cognitions and Symptoms (Brandon E. Gibb, Jessica S. Benas, Sarah E. Crossett, and Dorothy J. Uhrlass)
• The Impact of Childhood Psychological Abuse on Adult Interpersonal Conflict: The Role of Early Maladaptive Schemas and Patterns of Interpersonal Behavior (Terri L. Messman-Moore and Aubrey A. Coates)
• The Impact of Childhood Psychological Maltreatment on Interpersonal Schemas and Subsequent Experiences of Relationship Aggression (Emily Crawford and Margaret O’Dougherty Wright)
• Childhood Psychological Maltreatment and Quality of Marriage: The Mediating Role of Psychological Distress (Andrea R. Perry, David DiLillo, and James Peugh)
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

O autorze

Margaret O'Dougherty Wright,