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Faller, Kathleen Coulborn – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 1995
Describes a study of a clinical sample of 72 women who allegedly abused 332 children. Perspectives include whether the abuse was intrafamilial, extrafamilial, or both, and whether the abuse involved single or multiple abusers. Also examines situational factors, individual deficits, and other factors that might lead women to sexually abuse…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Abuse, Females, Higher Education