Date of Award
2008
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science in Psychology
Department
Psychology
First Advisor
Chavez, David
Second Advisor
Chien, Yuchin
Third Advisor
Peacock, M. Jean
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine the role childhood sexual abuse (CSA), social support and a person's worldview (i.e., optimistic or pessimistic attitudes) had on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Recommended Citation
Monahan, Ryan Lorraine, "The role of childhood sexual abuse, social support, and optimism in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder" (2008). Theses Digitization Project. 3406.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3406
