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Wager, Nadia – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2012
This study was an investigation of the additional risk conferred by the experience of psychogenic amnesia for memories of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) on the likelihood of becoming a victim of sexual assault in later life. A total of 210 community respondents completed a retrospective web-based trauma survey. The majority of respondents were…
Descriptors: Children, Sexual Abuse, Risk, Victims
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Guthrie, James T.; Canada, Richard M.; Lim, Mee-Gaik; Jennings, Glen H. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
A scale to measure denial among sexual offenders was developed for male incest offenders (N=265). Validity and reliability were tested. Four subscales correspond to the domains of denial: facts, awareness, impact, and responsibility. Development strategy and psychometric analysis are reported. Recommendations for further research are included.…
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling, Criminals, Defense Mechanisms
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Twaite, James A.; Rodriguez-Srednicki, Ofelia – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2004
Two hundred and eighty-four adults from the metropolitan New York area reported on their history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), childhood physical abuse (CPA), and on the nature of their exposure to the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. The respondents also completed the Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R), the Attachment Style…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Family Violence, Adults