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Clinical psychology in Ireland; v.5: Empirical studies of child sexual abuse.


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99-054657

0-7734-6242-2

Clinical psychology in Ireland; v.5: Empirical studies Empirical studies in social sciences are when the research ends are based on evidence and not just theory. This is done to comply with the scientific method that asserts the objective discovery of knowledge based on verifiable facts of evidence.  of child sexual abuse Child sexual abuse is an umbrella term describing criminal and civil offenses in which an adult engages in sexual activity with a minor or exploits a minor for the purpose of sexual gratification. .

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Edwin Mellen Pr., [c]2004

208 p.

$109.95

Eight articles, reprinted from their publication mostly since 2000 in professional journals, provide accounts of empirical studies on child abuse and protection in an Irish context during the late 1990s and early years of the third millennium. They cover epidemiology, profiles of cases referred for assessment, subgroups of cases referred for assessment, a comparison of two treatment programs, profiles of adolescent perpetrators, profiles of parents of adolescent perpetrators, enhancing motivation to change in adolescent perpetrators, and supporting parents of adolescent perpetrators.
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Title Annotation:INTERNAL MEDICINE, PSYCHIATRY
Publication:SciTech Book News
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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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