Internet-initiated sexual abuse: Adolescent victims' reports about on- and off-line sexual activities

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1260-1274

  Leander, Lina ^a   Christianson, Sven Å ^b   Granhag, Pär Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 60849127004     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: 10990720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.1433     Document Type: Article

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