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Everson, Mark D.; Boat, Barbara W. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1994
Seven functional uses of anatomical dolls in sexual abuse evaluations of young children are identified: comforter, icebreaker, anatomical model, demonstration aid, memory stimulus, diagnostic screen, and diagnostic test. The relevancy of criticisms is shown to vary greatly by doll use. The continued, informed use of anatomical dolls in sexual…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Techniques, Evaluation Methods