Intervention in Child Sexual Abuse: An Analysis of Professional Activities

• Main Authors: Bowen, Ann, Newlon, Betty J
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: 1988
• Subjects: Adolescents; Child Welfare; Counselor Attitudes; Counselors; Criminals; Daughters; Employee Attitudes; Fathers; Human Services; Incest; Intervention; Labeling (of Persons); Mental Health; Parent Child Relationship; Police; Preadolescents

This study explored the similarities and differences in professional attitudes toward intervention in incest cases. The sample consisted of 35 men and women employed at one of the following: a counseling agency, child protective services, sheriff's department, and police department in a Southwe...