Attempted and completed incidents of stranger-perpetrated child sexual abuse and abduction

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 517-528

  Gallagher, Bernard ^a   Bradford, Michael ^b   Pease, Ken ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abduction; Offender; Stranger; Victim

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CRIME; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEAR; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PEDOPHILIA; POLICE; SELF DISCLOSURE;

EID: 44449116078     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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