University of Texas Rio Grande Valley University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ScholarWorks @ UTRGV ScholarWorks @ UTRGV Psychological Science Faculty Publications and Presentations College of Liberal Arts 12-2020 An Association Between Perceived Social Support and An Association Between Perceived Social Support and Posttraumatic Stress Symptom Severity Among Women With Posttraumatic Stress Symptom Severity Among Women With Lifetime Sexual Victimization: The Serial Mediating Role of Lifetime Sexual Victimization: The Serial Mediating Role of Resilience and Coping Resilience and Coping Michiyo Hirai The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, michiyo.hirai@utrgv.edu Ruby Charak The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, ruby.charak@utrgv.edu Laura D. Seligman The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Joseph D. Hovey The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley John M. Ruiz See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/psy_fac Part of the Counseling Commons, Counseling Psychology Commons, and the Women's Studies Commons Recommended Citation Recommended Citation Hirai, M., Charak, R., Seligman, L. D., Hovey, J. D., Ruiz, J., & Smith, T. (2020). An Association Between Perceived Social Support and Posttraumatic Stress Symptom Severity Among Women With Lifetime Sexual Victimization: The Serial Mediating Role of Resilience and Coping. Violence Against Women. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801219892645 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the College of Liberal Arts at ScholarWorks @ UTRGV. It has been accepted for inclusion in Psychological Science Faculty Publications and Presentations by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ UTRGV. For more information, please contact justin.white@utrgv.edu, william.flores01@utrgv.edu.