ERIC Number: EJ461197
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Sexual Abuse Evaluations: Conceptual and Empirical Obstacles.
Berliner, Lucy; Conte, Jon R.
Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, v17 n1 p111-25 Jan-Feb 1993
Current approaches for evaluating children for possible sexual abuse are critically analyzed for conceptual integrity and empirical support. Suggestions for future development include the use of indicators of abuse that allow for professional judgment, consideration of the influence of questioning style, and use of peer review. (JDD)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Clinical Recognition of Sexually Abused Children.
