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Ness, Carin M. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2002
How do sexually reactive youth differ from other delinquents or from nonoffenders? This research demonstrates that all three groups were similar on measures of emotional expressiveness. Sexual offenders were unique mainly in the training they had experienced. The environment in which children are raised appears to have great influence on how they…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Measures, Behavior Development, Delinquency