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A Sourcebook on Child Sexual Abuse [Hardcover]

David Finkelhor (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0803927487 | ISBN-13: 978-0803927483 | Publication Date: May 1, 1986
- How widespread is child sexual abuse?

- Which groups of children are at greatest risk?

- Why do offenders offend?

- What are the initial and long-term effects of sexual abuse on victims?

- How can child sexual abuse be prevented?

- How should researchers approach the problem?

David Finkelhor is a leading researcher in the field of family violence and child sexual abuse. He is the author of two previous books on the subject, Sexually Victimized Children and Child Sexual Abuse: New Theory and Research.

Finkelhor is also known for his work in other areas of family violence. He is a co-editor of Dark Side of

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  • Hardcover: 280 pages
  • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc (May 1, 1986)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0803927487
  • ISBN-13: 978-0803927483
  • Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,756,101 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Ever since cases of child sexual abuse began to appear in large numbers in the late 1970s, there has been a fervent interest in establishing the true scope of the problem. Read the first page
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noncontact experiences, molesting behavior, traumagenic dynamics, manual touching, emotional congruence, sex abusers, incest offenders, sexual abuse prevention, traumatic sexualization, prevention educators, sexual abuse victims, national incidence study, sexual abuse experience, victimized children, child sexual abuse, incarcerated offenders, david finkelhor, age discrepancy, childhood sexual experiences
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Keckley Market Research, Los Angeles, Hopkins Symptom Checklist, Illusion Theater, United States, American Humane Association, Touch Continuum, New England, Rich Snowden, San Francisco, Linda Sanford
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