The impact of child, family, and child protective services factors on reports of child sexual abuse recurrence

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 657-676

  Sinanan, Allison N ^a  

^a RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

child protection; child sexual abuse; family risk factors; recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEGRO; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL WORK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRIME VICTIMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857300529     PISSN: 10538712     EISSN: 15470679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10538712.2011.622354     Document Type: Article

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