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Finkelhor, David – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1993
Though no identifiable demographic or family characteristics of a child exclude the possibility that a child has been sexually abused, some characteristics are associated with greater risk: female gender, preadolescents and early adolescents, having a stepfather, living without a natural parent, having an impaired mother, poor parenting, or…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Children
