The court for sexual offences: Perceptions of the professionals involved

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 136-146

  Walker, Stephen P ^a   Louw, Dap A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REHABILITATION CARE; SEXUAL CRIME; SOUTH AFRICA; VICTIM;

ADULT; AFFECT; ATTITUDE; CONVALESCENCE; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 33847327819     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2005.04.008     Document Type: Article

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