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Behavior
Investigators at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention release new data on behavior in children
August 16th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Risk factors for the perpetration of child sexual abuse: a review and meta-analysis,' have been published. According to a study from the United States, "Since the late 1980s, there has been a strong theoretical focus on psychological and social influences of perpetration of child sexual abuse. This paper presents the results of a review and meta-analysis of studies examining risk factors for perpetration of child sexual abuse published since 1990." "Eighty-nine studies published between 1990 and April of 2003 were reviewed. Risk factors were classified into one of the following six broad categories: family factors, externalizing...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-16)
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