This paper reviews studies that have tested for moderators or mediators of the relation
between stressors and child and adolescent psychopathology. Many studies have tested for …

Considerable research on childhood sexual abuse exists; however, few studies have
examined the role of race, ethnicity, and culture in such abuse. Past investigations have …

Family Violence in a Cultural Perspective focuses on family violence from four major ethnic
populations of the United States: Native American Indian, African American, Hispanic/Latino …

As we move into the 21st century, information about sex is widespread and more accessible
to the general public than ever before. This interest in sex also increases the focus on …

This important new volume shows mental health service providers how to work with
economically disadvantaged children and adolescents from culturally diverse backgrounds …

To investigate the relation of child sexual abuse to depression and whether this relation
differed by ethnicity (African Americans, Mexican Americans, Native Americans, and non …

There is growing evidence that cultural factors may influence symptom development and
treatment referral patterns among abused and neglected children. To date, few treatment …

Research has demonstrated that interpersonal trauma can have deleterious effects on
functioning, including disrupting the development and stability of an individual's self-identity …

Objectives: This study had two primary objectives: First, to examine the nature and co-
occurrence of various forms of child maltreatment (sexual, physical, emotional, and …

Objective: To study the differential effects of sexual abuse on Hispanic (HN) and African-
American (AA) girls. Method: Sexually abused girls and their caretakers (N= 159), of which …