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Kinnear, Karen L.

Childhood sexual abuse a reference handbook Karen L. Kinnear. - Santa Barbara, Calif. ABC-CLIO c1995. - xii, 333 p. - Contemporary world issues .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is child sexual abuse? -- Myths about sexual abuse -- Incest taboo -- The scope of the problem -- Who is most at risk? -- Perpetrators -- Causes -- Effects -- Indicators of childhood sexual abuse -- False allegations of sexual abuse -- Intervention/treatment -- The legal system -- Prevention -- Repression/false memories -- Child exploitation and prostitution -- Cults and ritual abuse -- Child pornography and sex rings.

ISBN: 0874366917 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN: 95040065

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Child sexual abuse
Sexually abused children
Child sexual abuse--Prevention.

LC Class. No.: HV6570 / .K55 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 362.7/6