Sexually Victimized Children
By (Author) David Finkelhor
Simon & Schuster
The Free Press
1st February 1981
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
362.7044
Paperback
244
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 15mm
301g
Based on a large-scale survey and in light of demographic and cultural factors, the author examines why children are sexually victimized, the sources of trauma, differences between reported and unreported cases of assault, and possible increases in sexual victimization.
DavidFinkelhorreceived his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of New Hampshire, where he is research scientist with the Family Violence Research Program. He is co-author ofUp Against the American Myth.