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Direct linkSaewyc, Elizabeth M.; Pettingell, Sandra; Magee, Lara L. – Journal of School Nursing, 2003
Sexual abuse is a profound stressor that complicates the development and health of adolescents, yet its prevalence has been difficult to estimate among adolescents in school populations. This study explored the prevalence of both incest and nonfamily abuse in 2 cohorts of adolescents in Minnesota in the 1990s (1992: N = 77,374; 1998: N = 81,247).…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Females, Incidence, School Nurses
