Heterogeneity in patterns of child sexual abuse, family functioning, and long-term adjustment

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 134-157

  Bennett, Susan E ^b   Hughes, Honore M ^a   Luke, Douglas A ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034133733     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626000015002002     Document Type: Article

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