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Dube, Robert; Hebert, Martine – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1988
Charts were reviewed to identify the characteristics of 511 prepubertal children brought to a Montreal, Quebec (Canada) pediatric hospital for evaluation regarding alleged sexual abuse. Specific characteristics were found to distinguish victims on the basis of their age, sex, and type of sexual abuse (intra- versus extra-familial). (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Abuse, Foreign Countries, Individual Characteristics
