Psychological aspects of sexual functioning among cleric and noncleric alleged sex offenders

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 527-536

  Haywood, Thomas W ^a,c   Kravitz, Howard M ^a   Grossman, Linda S ^b   Wasyliw, Orest E ^a   Hardy, Daniel W ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c Isaac Ray Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Child molestation; Cleric sexual misconduct; Psychological profiles; Sexual functioning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CLERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INCEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGIOUS GROUP; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0030003901     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0145-2134(96)00034-8     Document Type: Article

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