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Peer reviewedFergusson, David M.; Horwood, L. John; Lynskey, Michael T. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
An 18-year longitudinal study of 520 New Zealand women found that those reporting childhood sexual abuse, particularly severe abuse involving intercourse, had significantly higher rates of early onset consensual sexual activity, teenage pregnancy, multiple sexual partners, unprotected intercourse, sexually transmitted disease, and sexual assault…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Early Parenthood, Females, Foreign Countries
