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A Comparison of the Play Behaviors of Sexually Abused, Physically Abused, and Nonabused Preschool Children.
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Fagot, Beverly I.; And Others – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1989
The play behaviors of three groups of preschool children were compared. The physically abused children (N=11) were more antisocial, disruptive, and aggressive yet passive. The 15 sexually abused children were relatively quiet and engaged in more female-type activities, while 10 non-abused control group children exhibited more positive peer…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Comparative Analysis, Play
Semistructured Child Sexual Abuse Interviews: Interview and Child Characteristics Related to Credibility of Disclosure.
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Wood, Barbara; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
Analysis of interactions during 55 videotaped interviews of high-risk sex abuse cases found no support for the assumption that a credible disclosure of abuse must include the display of emotion by the child. Some behavioral differences between preschool and school-age children were found, but no gender differences. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse
Information on Sexuality for Young People and Their Families.
Fitz-Gerald, Max – 1986
The book was designed to be a reference material as part of a comprehensive sex education program or as a family resource book. The language and syntax of the book as well as the line drawing illustrations are geared specifically for hearing impaired young people and others whose need for information on human sexuality may be more advanced than…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Contraception, Decision Making, Disabilities