Juvenile Sex Offenders Compared to Non-Sex Offenders
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Juvenile sex offenders compared to non-sex offenders: a review of the literature 1995-2005.
An unresolved but clinically important issue in the literature on juvenile delinquency is to what extent juvenile sex offenders resemble non-sex offenders with respect to individual, familial, and environmental characteristics. The current article reviewed published studies (1995-2005) comparing sex offenders with non-sex offenders. The 17 articles meeting the inclusion criteria suggest that di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trauma, Violence, & Abuse
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1524-8380,1552-8324
DOI: 10.1177/1524838006292519