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Cultural Issues in Reporting Abuse

“Who Can You Tell?” Features of Arab Culture That Influence Conceptualization and Treatment of Childhood Sexual Abuse

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Pages 499-518 | Received 28 Sep 2011, Accepted 31 Jan 2012, Published online: 05 Jul 2013

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