Offense history and recidivism in three victim-age-based groups of juvenile sex offenders

Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 409-424

  Kemper, Therese Skubic ^a   Kistner, Janet A ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Juvenile sex offender; Recidivism; Victim age

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549063043     PISSN: 10790632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11194-007-9061-4     Document Type: Article

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