Heterosocial competence of rapists and child molesters: A meta-analysis

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 170-178

  Dreznick, Michael T ^a  

^a RANDOLPH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; OFFENDER; RAPE; SEXUAL CRIME;

EID: 0038692111     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490309552178     Document Type: Article

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