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Tully, Fred – Reclaiming Children and Youth: Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1998
A veteran child therapist reflects on the distressing problem of adults who sexually violate children and youth in their care. Discusses changes in society that may be the cause of increased child sexual abuse. Offers three "truths" concerning child sexual abuse. Presents the account of an abuser and discusses what happens when an abuser is…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Psychology
Margolin, Leslie – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1991
Content analysis of 325 case records resulted in the identification of 7 main child care arrangements in which sexual abuse occurred, varying by the routinization and formality of the caregiving relationships, methods of caregiver selection, and reimbursement. Differing characteristics of female and male perpetrators were identified. (BRM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Child Abuse
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Siskind, Alan B. – Residential Treatment for Children and Youth, 1986
The article discusses issues surrounding child sexual abuse in residential treatment settings, including incidence and reporting, kinds of sexual abuse, profiles of the institutional abuser and of children at risk, as well as administrative styles identified with patterns of institutional sexual abuse. Preventative hiring practices for child…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse
Shadoin, Linda M.; Cook-Griffin, Joni; Peterson, Jane L. – 1999
This book is designed to assist practitioners who work with families teach life skills to parents, caregivers, and older teenagers to help families solve daily living problems. Chapters 1 through 3 of the book describe the development of and need for this practitioners' guide, discuss the importance of skill teaching, and present the organization…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Basic Skills, Child Caregivers, Daily Living Skills