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Getting Through Medical Examinations
A Resource for Women Survivors of Abuse and
Their Health Care Providers

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Research

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Introduction

Reading List

Austin, W., Gallop, R., McCay, E., Peternelj-Taylor, C. & Bayer, M., (1999).
Culturally competent care for psychiatric clients who have a history of sexual abuse. Clinical Nursing Research, 8(1), 5-25.

Bala, M., (1994).
Caring for adult survivors of child sexual abuse. Canadian Family Physician, 40, 925-931.

Barry, C., Britten, N., Barber, N., Bradley, C. & Stevenson, F., (1999).
Using reflexivity to optimize teamwork in qualitative research. Qualitative Health Research, 9(1), 26-44.

Chalfen, M., (1993).
Obstetric-gynecologic care and survivors of childhood sexual abuse. AWHONN's Clinical Issues in Perinatal and Women's Health Nursing, 4(2), 191-195.

Clark, T., McComas, J. & Potter, C., (1999).
Conference. Physical Therapy, 79(3), 262-269.

Courtois, C. & Riley, C., (1992).
Pregnancy and childbirth as triggers for abuse memories: Implications for care. BIRTH, 19(4), 222-223.

Courtois, C., (1993).
Adult survivors of sexual abuse. Family Violence and Abusive Relationships, 20(2), 443-446.

Creedy, D., Nizette, D. & Henderson, K., (1998).
A framework for practice with women survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 7, 67-73.

Doob, D., (1992).
Female sexual abuse survivors as patients: Avoiding retraumatization. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 6(4), 245-251.

Dyehouse, J., (1992).
Abuse of women in the health care system. In C. Sampselle (Ed.), Violence against women: Nursing research, education, and practice issues. Series in health care for women (pp. 219-234). New York: Hemisphere Publishing Corporation.

Farley, M. & Keaney, J.C., (1997).
Physical symptoms, somatization, and dissociation in women survivors of childhood sexual assault. Women & Health, 25(3), 33-44.

Finkelhor, D., Hotaling, G., Lewis, I. & Smith, C., (1990).
Sexual abuse in a national survey of adult men and women: Prevalence, characteristics, and risk factors. Child Abuse and Neglect, 14, 19-28.

Flournoy, J., (1996).
Incest prevention: The role of the pediatric nurse practitioner. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 10(6), 246-254.

Friedman, L., Samet, J., Roberts, M., Hudlin, M. & Hans, P., (1992).
Inquiry about victimization experiences: A survey of patient preferences and physician practices. Archives of Internal Medicine, 152, 1186-1190.

Gallop, R., McKeever, P., Toner, B., Lancee, W.& Lueck, M., (1995).
Inquiring about childhood sexual abuse as part of the nursing history: Opinions of abused and nonabused nurses. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 9(3), 146-151.

Gary, F., Sigsby, L. & Campbell, D., (1998).
Feminism: A perspective for the 21st Century. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 19, 139-152.

Grossman, F., Cook, A., Kepkep, S. & Koenen, K., (1999).
With the phoenix rising: Lessons from ten women who overcame the trauma of childhood sexual abuse (pp. 171-188). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Gustafson, D. (2000).
Best laid plans: Examining contradictions between intent and outcome in a feminist, collaborative research project. Qualitative Health Research, 10(6), 717-733.

Hays, K. & Stanley, S., (1996).
The impact of childhood sexual abuse on women's dental experiences. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 5(4), 65-74.

Heinonen, T., Merrett-Hiley, A., McClure, L., Tudiver, S. & Kreklewetz, C. (1997).
Perception and utilization of health care services by women survivors of childhood sexual abuse: A preliminary study. Report of research for the Manitoba Research Centre on Family Violence and Violence Against Women, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg.

Hendricks-Mathews, M., (1993).
Survivors of abuse: Health care issues. Family Violence and Abusive Relationships, 20(2), 391-406.

Holz, K., (1994).
A practical approach to clients who are survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 39(1), 13-18.

Jacobson, A. & Richardson, B., (1987).
Assault Experiences of 100 psychiatric inpatients: Evidence of the need for routine inquiry. American Journal of Psychiatry, 144(7), 908-913.

Jayaratne, T. & Stewart, A. (1991).
Quantitative and qualitative methods in the social sciences: Current feminist issues and practical strategies. In Fonow, M. & Cook, J. (Eds.) Beyond methodology: Feminist scholarship as lived research, (pp. 85-106). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

Kendall-Tackett, K. & Marshall, R., (1999).
Victimization and diabetes: An exploratory study. Child Abuse and Neglect, 23(6), 593-596.

Kitzinger, J., (1990).
Recalling the pain. Nursing Times, 86(3), 38-48.

Kitzinger, J., (1990).
The internal examination. The Practitioner, 234, 698-700.

Kitzinger, J., (1992).
Counteracting, not reenacting, the violation of women's bodies: The challenge for perinatal caregivers. Birth, 19(4), 219-221.

Lazare, A., (1987).
Shame and humiliation in the medical encounter. Archives of Internal Medicine, 147, 1653-1658.

Lechner, M., Vogel, M., Garcia-Shelton, L., Leichter, J. & Steibel, K., (1993).
Self-reported medical problems of adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse. The Journal of Family Practice, 36(6), 633-638.

Malterud, K., (1993).
Strategies for empowering women's voices in the medical culture. Health Care for Women International, 14(4), 365-373.

McKegney, C., (1993).
Surviving survivors: Coping with caring for patients who have been victimized. Family Violence and Abusive Relationships, 20(2), 481-494.

McKinney, N. & Frank, D., (1998).
Nursing assessment of adult females who are alcohol dependent and victims of sexual abuse. Clinical Excellence for Nurse Practitioners, 2(3), 152-158.

Padgett, D. (1998).
Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Paxton, C., (1991).
A bridge to healing: Responding to disclosures of childhood sexual abuse. Health Values, 15(5), 19-56.

Read, J., Stern, A., Wolfe, J. & Ouimette, P., (1997).
Use of a screening instrument in women's health care: Detecting relationships among victimization history, psychological distress, and medical complaints. Women & Health, 25(3), 1-17.

Roberts, S., (1996).
The sequelae of childhood sexual abuse: A primary care focus for adult female survivors. The Nurse Practitioner, 21(12), 42-52.

Rose, A., (1992).
Effects of childhood sexual abuse on childbirth: One woman's story. Birth, 19(4), 214-218.

Roy, R. (1998).
Childhood abuse and chronic pain: A curious relationship? University of Toronto Press: Toronto.

Sandelowski, M., (1986).
The problem of rigor in qualitative research. Advances in Nursing Science, April.

Schachter, C., Stalker, C. & Teram, E., (1999).
Toward sensitive practice: Issues for physical therapists working with survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Physical Therapy, 79(3), 248-261.

Schwandt, T. (1997).
Qualitative Inquiry: A Dictionary of Terms. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Seng, J. & Hassinger, J., (1998).
Improving maternity care with survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 43(4), 287-295.

Seng, J. & Petersen, B., (1995).
Incorporating routine screening for history of childhood sexual abuse into well-woman and maternity care. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 40(1), 26-30.

Simkin, P., (1992).
Overcoming the legacy of childhood sexual abuse: The role of caregivers and childbirth educators. Birth, 19(4), 224-225.

Stalker, C., Schachter, C. & Teram, E., (1999).
Facilitating effective relationships between survivors of childhood sexual abuse and health care professionals. Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work, 14(2), 176-199.

Strauss, A. & Corbin, J. (1990).
Basics of qualitative research: Grounded theory procedures and techniques. London: Sage.

Teram, E., Schachter, C. & Stalker, C., (1999).
Opening the doors to disclosure: Childhood sexual abuse survivors reflect on telling physical therapists about their trauma. Physiotherapy, 85(2), 88-97.

Varallo, S., Ray, E. & Ellis, B., (1998).
Speaking of Incest: The research interview as social justice. Journal of Applied Communication Research, May, 254-271.

Ward, D., (1995).
Women and health care. In C.I. Fogel and N.F. Woods (Eds.), Women's health care: A comprehensive handbook (pp. 111-124). London: Sage.

Wilshaw, G., (1999).
Perspectives on surviving childhood sexual abuse. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 30(2), 303-309.

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