Women who sexually abuse children /

Main Author: Ford, Hannah
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England : Wiley, c2006.
Series:The NSPCC/Wiley series in protecting children.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The prevalence of sexual abuse by women
  • 2. How is sexual abuse by women conceptualised and understood?
  • 3. The nature of child sexual abuse committed by women
  • 4. Potentially relevant factors in sexual abuse by women
  • 5. Male coercion of females into sexually abusive behaviour
  • 6. What might motivate women to sexually abuse children?
  • 7. Is sexual abuse by women harmful?
  • 8. Aspects of female offending in need of further research
  • 9. Intervening with female abusers : treatment needs, methods and outcomes
  • 10. Mothers who are partners of male offenders : are they collusive and therefore abusive?
  • 11. Female adolescents and children who sexually abuse.