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Research on Sexual Offenders

Exploring the Overlap in Male Juvenile Sexual Offending and General Delinquency: Trauma, Alcohol Use, and Masculine Beliefs

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Pages 450-468 | Received 18 Sep 2009, Accepted 16 May 2010, Published online: 28 Jul 2010

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