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Peer reviewedRunyan, Desmond K. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
The research needs in the epidemiology of child sexual abuse are discussed in terms of: a definition of epidemiology, the clash between the medical and legal cultures, statistical concerns, the relationship of social class or poverty with child sexual abuse, the need for cross-cultural research, intervention studies, studies of service…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Cultural Influences, Definitions, Epidemiology
