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ERIC Number: EJ641059
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-2134
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Developmental Risk Factors for Sexual Offending.
Lee, Joseph K. P.; Jackson, Henry J.; Pattison, Pip; Ward, Tony
Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, v26 n1 p73-92 Jan 2002
A study involving 64 Australian sex offenders and 33 non-sex offenders found childhood emotional abuse and family dysfunction, childhood behavior problems, and childhood sexual abuse were developmental risk factors for paraphilia. Emotional abuse and family dysfunction was found to be a risk factor for pedophilia, exhibitionism, rape, or multiple paraphilia. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Criminals, Emotional Abuse, Family History, Family Influence, Family Problems, Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Psychological Characteristics, Sexual Abuse
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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