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Behun, Richard Joseph – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to investigate predictors related to personal characteristics (i.e., level of moral reasoning and personal attitudes toward reporting child sexual abuse) and professional characteristics (i.e., experience, and training) of the professional school counselor influencing ability to accurately recognize and likelihood to…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Individual Characteristics, Counselor Characteristics, School Counselors
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Morrill-Richards, Mandy; Leierer, Stephen J. – Journal of College Counseling, 2010
Empirical research on sibling abuse has been overwhelmingly absent from the professional literature. This exploratory study used a survey instrument to investigate the question of whether the experience of sibling abuse influences the sense of well-being in college students. A linear multiple regression analysis indicated that experience with…
Descriptors: College Students, Siblings, Sexual Abuse, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Faller, Kathleen Coulborn; Birdsall, William C.; Vandervort, Frank; Henry, James – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: To determine significant predictors of severity of sentencing of sex offenders of minors in a jurisdiction which obtains many confessions. Method: Data were abstracted from 323 criminal court case records of sexually abused minors over 11 years in a county which places a high priority on sexual abuse prosecution. The sample used in this…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Case Records, Multiple Regression Analysis, Crime