ERIC Number: EJ437702
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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A Review of the Short-Term Effects of Child Sexual Abuse.
Beitchman, Joseph H.; And Others
Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, v15 n4 p537-56 1991
This review of the short-term effects of child sexual abuse examines age and sex of child, relationship to offender, frequency and duration of abuse, type of sexual act and use of force, and family functioning. Frequency/duration of abuse, abuse involving force, and close relationship to the perpetrator were related to more severe outcomes. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age, Child Abuse, Children, Family Environment, Psychological Characteristics, Sex, Sexual Abuse, Victims of Crime
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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