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Peer reviewedTyler, Kimberly A.; Hoyt, Dan R.; Whitbeck, Les B. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2000
Investigates the effects of early sexual abuse on later sexual victimization among female homeless, runaway adolescents. Results indicate that early sexual abuse in the home had a positive direct effect on sexual victimization of adolescents on the street. The social context of street life puts these adolescents in close proximity to potential…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Females, Homeless People
