Child sexual assault: Risk factors for girls

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 643-652

  Butler, Amy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child rape; Child sexual assault; Prospective study; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INCOME; INTERVIEW; LEARNING DISORDER; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; POVERTY; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIAL EDUCATION;

CHILD RAPE; CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTORS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84884203986     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.06.009     Document Type: Article

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