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Peer reviewedLarsson, IngBeth; Svedin, Carl Goran – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2002
A study compared observed range and frequency of sexual behavior in 185 preschool children (ages 3-6) at home and at day care centers. Parents observed significantly more sexual behavior at home compared to teachers' observations at the daycare centers in all age groups, while teachers observed more general behavior problems. (Contains…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Day Care Centers, Day Care Effects, Environmental Influences
Kelley, Susan J.; And Others – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1993
This article reviews research findings on the types of abuse known to occur in day care; the dynamics involved, including the types of threats used to silence young victims; patterns of disclosure; implications for clinical evaluation of preschool-aged children in suspected cases; and influence on psychosexual development and the development of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Development, Clinical Diagnosis
Direct linkKaterndahl, David A.; Burge, Sandra; Kellogg, Nancy – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2005
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is associated with the development of numerous adult mental disorders. Women with a history of CSA were surveyed concerning their abuse experience and prevalence of DSM-IV mental disorders. The 63 women in the low morbidity cluster had a mean of 1.02 disorders. The 11 women in the moderate morbidity cluster had a mean…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Females, Mental Disorders
