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Wright, John; Friedrich, William N.; Cyr, Mireille; Theriault, Chantal; Perron, Alain; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
This study evaluated a standard assessment protocol with 48 Franco-Quebec victims of child sexual abuse and 40 nonoffending mothers. The protocol was favorably received by child protection service workers, supervisors, mothers, and victims. Among specific results were that the rate of symptom-free children was lower (19%) and that of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
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Cyr, Mireille; McDuff, Pierre; Wright, John; Theriault, Chantal; Cinq-Mars, Caroline – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2005
This study investigated self-harming behaviors in 149 female adolescent victims of sexual abuse, first, by determining the rates of nine types of self-mutilating behavior at intake and nine months later and, second, by investigating comorbidity of clinical correlates associated with these behaviors. The adolescents were divided into three groups…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Self Destructive Behavior, Adolescents, Females
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Cyr, Mireille; Wright, John; Toupin, Jean; Oxman-Martinez, Jacqueline; McDuff, Pierre; Theriault, Chantal – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2003
Maternal support received by sexual abuse victims is considered a key factor in coping with the aftermath of abuse. The present study looked at four groups of potential predictors of maternal support: mother's psychosocial characteristics, abuse characteristics, victim's characteristics, and disclosure characteristics. A total of 120 adolescents…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Adolescents, Victims of Crime, Mothers