Predictors of disclosure during medical evaluation for suspected sexual abuse

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 133-142

  DiPietro, Elisabeth Kahl ^a,b   Runyan, Desmond K ^b,c   Fredrickson, Doren D ^d  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY SIZE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIBLING;

EID: 0030800624     PISSN: 10538712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J070v06n01_09     Document Type: Article

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