Obscene Telephone Calls to Children: A Retrospective Field Study

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 626-632

  Larsen, Helmer B ^a   Leth, Ingrid ^b   Maher, Brendan A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0345753551     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15374424JCCP2904_14     Document Type: Article

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