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Peer reviewedMansell, Sheila; Sobsey, Dick; Moskal, Rosemary – Mental Retardation, 1998
Presents clinical findings among 43 children with and 43 children without developmental disabilities referred for treatment of child sexual abuse. This preliminary research found similar clinical findings for both groups and these findings were consistent with the existing research literature. However, slightly more clinical problems were reported…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Children, Clinical Diagnosis
Peer reviewedSobsey, Dick; Randall, Wade; Parrila, Rauno K. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
The case files of 1,834 abused children found more boys were physically abused and neglected, but more girls were sexually abused. Boys with disabilities were overrepresented in all abuse categories. Although 52% of abused children without disabilities were girls, 65% of abused children with disabilities were boys. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Child Abuse, Disabilities
