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Download full textPhelan, Patricia – 1986
The purpose of this study is to illustrate how the combined use of qualitative and quantitative methods were necessary in obtaining within this society a clearer understanding of incest. The paper opens with a report of studies carried out on natural father and stepfather incestuous families, and this opens up the issue of the appropriateness of…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Family Counseling, Family Problems, Incest
Frenken, Jos; Van Stolk, Bram – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1990
Interviews with 130 Dutch professionals helping incest victims and 50 adult women who were incest victims as children found that assistance was hampered by institutional distrust, inability of professionals to stop ongoing incest, frequent breaking off of contact by the young girls, professionals' shortcomings in knowledge and skills, and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Foreign Countries, Helping Relationship, Incest
Peer reviewedBecker, Judith V. – Future of Children, 1994
Reviews what is known about child sex offenders and their treatment. The author discusses the role of paraphilia in child molestation and reviews what is known about juvenile and incest offenders and recidivism rates. What is known about recidivism of untreated offenders and treatment practices is also summarized. Recommendations conclude the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Correctional Rehabilitation, Etiology
Peer reviewedEnns, Carolyn Zerbe; And Others – Counseling Psychologist, 1995
Outlines the current debate regarding the veracity of delayed memories of child sexual abuse, describes the historical context in which this controversy occurs, discusses the growth and development of psychotherapy for trauma survivors, and reviews the theoretical and empirical literature relevant to abuse memories. Presents recommendations for…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Cognitive Processes, Incest, Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedSkibinski, Gregory J. – Child Welfare, 1995
Examines problems related to child sexual abuse assessment and intervention methods, especially in instances of intrafamilial offenses. Discusses the benefits of alternative strategies in use today, and the adaptations that child welfare workers, social workers, and other professionals have made to enhance intervention effectiveness. Suggests that…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Community Programs
Specktor, Peggy; Stafford, Rick, Ed. – 1988
The Minnesota Program for Victims of Sexual Assault conducted a 9-month training program for racial minority human service professionals from September 1983 through May 1984. The objectives of the project were to improve the identification, intervention, and treatment of sexual assault victims and their families. The project targeted Blacks,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Children, Community Organizations
