Sibling incest: Reports from forty-one survivors

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 19-34

  Carlson, Bonnie E ^a   Maciol, Katherine ^b   Schneider, Joanne ^a,c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Mental Health   (United States)

^c St Anne Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Incest; Sexual abuse; Sibling incest; Sibling relationships

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCEST; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SIBLING; SURVIVOR; VAGINA;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCEST; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SIBLING RELATIONS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SURVIVORS;

EID: 33845953095     PISSN: 10538712     EISSN: 15470679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J070v15n04_02     Document Type: Article

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