Childhood Abuse and Adolescent Sexual Re-Offending: A Meta-Analysis

Child and Youth Care Forum

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 401-417

  Mallie, Adana L ^a   Viljoen, Jodi L ^a   Mordell, Sarah ^a   Spice, Andrew ^a   Roesch, Ronald ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abuse; Adolescents; Sexual re offending

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053096006     PISSN: 10531890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10566-010-9136-0     Document Type: Article

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