The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary World
The article analyzes the evolution of incidence and prevalence rates of child sexual abuse recorded in the statistics of different states and regions of the world, including the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Central America and South America, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe....
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description | The article analyzes the evolution of incidence and prevalence rates of child sexual abuse recorded in the statistics of different states and regions of the world, including the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Central America and South America, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The paper also discusses the conclusions of the main international reports and assessments on the extent of the child sexual abuse phenomenon and it emphasizes certain distinct characteristics of child sexual abuse perpetrated by women against minors, mainly against teenagers. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f105d8bf5a7b473cba7bc6415535512a2022-12-21T22:01:05ZengRomanian AcademyRevista Română de Sociologie1224-92622010-04-01213-4184205The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary WorldSORIN M. RĂDULESCUThe article analyzes the evolution of incidence and prevalence rates of child sexual abuse recorded in the statistics of different states and regions of the world, including the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Central America and South America, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The paper also discusses the conclusions of the main international reports and assessments on the extent of the child sexual abuse phenomenon and it emphasizes certain distinct characteristics of child sexual abuse perpetrated by women against minors, mainly against teenagers.http://www.revistadesociologie.ro/pdf-uri/nr.3-4-2010/02-Radulescu.pdfchild sexual abuseincidence and prevalence rates of CSAinternational reports and assessments on CSAfemale perpetrators |
spellingShingle | SORIN M. RĂDULESCU The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary World Revista Română de Sociologie child sexual abuse incidence and prevalence rates of CSA international reports and assessments on CSA female perpetrators |
title | The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary World |
title_full | The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary World |
title_fullStr | The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary World |
title_full_unstemmed | The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary World |
title_short | The Incidence and Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in the Contemporary World |
title_sort | incidence and prevalence of child sexual abuse in the contemporary world |
topic | child sexual abuse incidence and prevalence rates of CSA international reports and assessments on CSA female perpetrators |
url | http://www.revistadesociologie.ro/pdf-uri/nr.3-4-2010/02-Radulescu.pdf |
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