Correlates of male and female juvenile offender abuse experiences

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 75-94

  Dembo, Richard ^a   Schmeidler, James ^b   Childs, Kristina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlates of abuse; Gender differences; Physical abuse; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD ABUSE; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 34548412195     PISSN: 10538712     EISSN: 15470679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J070v16n03_05     Document Type: Article

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