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Dziuba-Leatherman, Jennifer; Finkelhor, David – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1994
This study, involving 44 boys (ages 10 to 16), found that exposure to sexual abuse prevention programs was associated with a lower perceived likelihood of being sexually abused, whereas discussion of child sexual abuse with parents was associated with a higher perceived likelihood. Results are attributed to emphasis on controllability of sexual…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Childhood Attitudes, Males
