Typology and correlates of sexual abuse in children and youth: Multivariate analyses in a prevalence study in Geneva

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 779-790

  Bouvier, Paul ^a   Halpérin, Daniel ^b   Rey, H élène ^a   Jaffé, Philip D ^a   Laederach, J érome ^a   Mounoud, Roger Luc ^a   Pawlak, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Child sexual abuse; Classification; Epidemiology; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CLASSIFICATION; EXHIBITIONISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SWITZERLAND;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0033178315     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(99)00050-2     Document Type: Article

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