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Price, Shelley A.; Hanson, R. Karl; Tagliani, Luca – Journal of Sexual Aggression, 2013
Child services organisations need policies that minimise the risk of sexual abuse of the children in their care. In particular, managers (and the public) are justifiably concerned when abuse is perpetrated by individuals who should not have been working with children in the first place. Unfortunately, there has been relatively little work on…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Risk, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Perkins, Suzanne C.; Cortina, Kai S.; Smith-Darden, Joanne P.; Graham-Bermann, Sandra A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
This article investigates the relation between history of intrafamilial violence and self-regulatory capacity, cognitive processing, and mental health adjustment in incarcerated adolescents. Adolescents were incarcerated at the time of the study for various violent offenses, ranging from persistent delinquency to sexual assault (n = 115). A model…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, Cognitive Ability, Mental Health, Adolescents