Shadows of doubt: Ambivalent acknowledgment of abuse and identification with the aggressor
These findings suggest that survivors' ambiguity around CSA labeling may be rooted in IWA. Therefore, the development of therapeutic approaches aimed at reducing IWA may help survivors to acknowledge their abuse.
Authors
- Lee Gafter
- Yael Lahav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1242-9042)
- Edna Porat-Moeller
- Anastasia Keidar
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (IL)
- Israel Ministry of Health (IL)
- Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107401
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31