Characteristics of Perpetrators of Child Sexual Abuse Who Have Been Sexually Victimized as Children

Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 225-239

  Craissati, Jackie ^a   Mcclurg, Grace ^a   Browne, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child sexual abuse; psychosexual; sexual victimization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONDON; MALE; PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036632361     PISSN: 10790632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107906320201400303     Document Type: Article

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