Family Sexual Abuse: Frontline Research and Evaluation

Family Sexual Abuse: Frontline Research and Evaluation
ISBN-10
1452252904
ISBN-13
9781452252902
Category
Psychology
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
1991-02-26
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Author
Michael Quinn Patton

Description

This valuable book reviews and discusses the latest research on family sexual abuse. With contributions by both practitioners and researchers, it covers such issues as sibling incest; the background of sexual offenders; effects of sexual abuse on children, of offender removal from the home and of reunification and the prognosis for incest offenders after treatment. Within this context the immediate problems of local practitioners dealing with real life instances are highlighted and discussed.

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