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Lanning, Kenneth V. – 1987
This booklet provides a behavioral analysis of child molesters. The terms child molesters and pedophiles are defined and distinctions are drawn between the two. The second section develops a law enforcement typology differing from those of mental health professionals, focusing on pre-arrest behavior or pre-identification behavior of child…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Abuse, Criminals

Maestripieri, Dario; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
Infant abuse and neglect were investigated in five families of group-living pigtail macaques over five generations. Neglect was mostly limited to first-born and newborns; closely related rather than distantly related females were more prone to abuse; and infants with siblings previously abused were at highest risk. Results provide evidence of…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Abuse