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Jonker, Fred; Jonker-Bakker, Ietje – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
Surveys of parents of 87 Dutch children (ages 3-10) involved in multiple victim/multiple perpetrator sexual abuse investigated the children's behavior 2 years and 7 years after disclosure. Thirty-nine percent of the children changed as a result of the abuse and 7% showed signs of severe behavioral disorders. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Child Abuse, Child Behavior