The prevalence and context of incest abuse in Finland

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 843-850

  Sariola, Heikki ^a,c   Uutela, Antti ^b  

^a Central Union for Child Welfare in Finland   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c Central Union for Child Welfare   (Finland)

Author keywords

Incest; Population survey; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INCEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0030249247     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0145-2134(96)00072-5     Document Type: Article

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