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Peer reviewedKoch, Michael – Adolescence, 1980
Reviews recent English-language literature on sexual abuse of children, focusing on incest and its biological as well as psychological effects. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Child Abuse, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedVerleuer, Donald; And Others – Adolescence, 1986
Reports findings from a therapeutic intervention consisting of homogeneous group therapy and sexual education with same-sex therapist/clients. Female incest victims in the experimental group (N=15) showed a significant increase in positive self-esteem and developed a significantly increased knowledge of human sexuality, birth control, and venereal…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Group Therapy, Incest
Peer reviewedLakey, Joyce F. – Adolescence, 1994
Outlines characteristics of sex offenders, including family and school histories, sexual attitudes, social skills and relationships, delinquent behaviors, psychiatric diagnoses, and cognitive distortions based on mythical beliefs. Treatment requires correction of thinking errors and promotion of accountability, empathy, education, morality,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis
