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Krents, Elisabeth; And Others – Volta Review, 1987
This article addresses the disabled child's particular vulnerability to child abuse and exploitation. Roles for schools and parents are described in detail along with specific signs of abuse. Stressed is the need to provide disabled children with accurate information on sexual abuse and with the necessary skills to protect themselves. (Author/VW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Children, Disabilities