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Publication Date: 2007-Apr
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Adolescent Survivors of Sexual Abuse: Developmental Outcomes
Banyard, Victoria L.; Williams, Linda M.
Prevention Researcher, v14 n2 p6-10 Apr 2007
Using an ecological model as a guiding framework, this article reviews key factors which put adolescent survivors of sexual abuse at risk for negative outcomes, as well as resources which might enhance positive outcomes and recovery. Throughout the article, quotes from women who experienced sexual abuse during their youth highlight opportunities for positive recovery. (Contains 1 footnote.)
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Females, Child Abuse, Coping, Victims of Crime, Self Esteem, Rehabilitation
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Language: English
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