The impact of sexual abuse in the lives of young women involved or at risk of involvement with the juvenile justice system

Violence Against Women

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 456-477

  Goodkind, Sara ^a   Ng, Irene ^b   Sarri, Rosemary C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Juvenile justice; Sexual abuse; Young women

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIOPATHY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MICHIGAN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33646191626     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801206288142     Document Type: Article

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