Date of Award
2012
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science in Psychology
Department
Psychology
First Advisor
Lewin, Michael R.
Second Advisor
Chavez, David V.
Third Advisor
Riggs, Matt
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between child emotional abuse, social support, and self-esteem and current posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms. Specifically, the role of social support and self-esteem in the relationship between child emotional abuse and current PTSD was explored, after taking into account demographic variables and other types of abuse.
Recommended Citation
Burton, Ashley Anne, "The role of self-esteem and social support in the relationship between childhood emotional abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms" (2012). Theses Digitization Project. 4038.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/4038