COMPARISON OF FEMALE AND MALE-CHILDREN WITH SEXUAL-BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS

Authors
Citation
Ja. Ray et Dj. English, COMPARISON OF FEMALE AND MALE-CHILDREN WITH SEXUAL-BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS, Journal of youth and adolescence, 24(4), 1995, pp. 439-451
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Developmental
ISSN journal
00472891
Volume
24
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
439 - 451
Database
ISI
SICI code
0047-2891(1995)24:4<439:COFAMW>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
This article compares the characteristics of two groups of children, 3 4 females and 237 males, who exhibit sexual behavior problems and are clients of the Washington State Department of Social and Health Servic es, Division of Children and Family Services, In addition to the child ren's demographic variables, descriptions of their families, their sex ual-offending behaviors, their victims, other presenting problems, leg al actions, and risk of reoffending factors are presented.