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Assessment and Evaluation in Child Sexual Abuse

New Scoring Method of the Family Drawing for Sexually Abused Preschoolers

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Pages 160-178 | Received 04 Jul 2012, Accepted 30 Jan 2013, Published online: 10 Feb 2014

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