Sexual offenses against children as the abusive exploitation of conventional adult-child relationships

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 155-171

  Bennell, Craig ^a   Alison, Laurence J ^a   Stein, Kristin L ^a   Alison, Emily K ^a   Canter, David V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child sexual abuse; Circumplex; Pedophilia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035612060     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407501182001     Document Type: Article

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