181
Views
8
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
CLINICAL AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

Characteristics of Child Sexual Abuse Cases Referred for Psychological Services in Hong Kong: A Comparison Between Multiple Incident versus Single Incident Cases

, , &
Pages 21-39 | Received 07 May 2003, Accepted 10 Oct 2003, Published online: 25 Sep 2008

REFERENCES

  • Dalgeish , L. Risk assessment and decision making in child protection . Paper based on lectures presented in 1995 at the meeting of the Strathclyde Regional Council and the University of Dundee, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K .
  • Faller , K. C. 1990 . Understanding child sexual maltreatment. , London : Sage Publications .
  • Finkelhor , D. 1994 . The international epidemiology of child sexual abuse. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 18 : 409 – 417 .
  • Fischer , D. G. and McDonald , W. L. 1998 . Characteristics of intra-familial and extra-familial child sexual abuse. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 22 : 915 – 929 .
  • Gomez-Schwartz , B. , Horowitz , J. M. and Cardarelli , A. P. , eds. 1990 . Child sexual abuse: The initial effects. , Boston : Sage Publications .
  • Gries , L. T. , Goh , D. S. , Andrews , M. B. , Gilbert , J. , Praver , F. and Stelzer , D. N. 2000 . Positive reaction to disclosure and recovery from child sexual abuse. . Journal of Child Sexual Abuse , 9 : 29 – 51 .
  • Ho , T. P. and Kwok , W. M. 1991 . Child sexual abuse in Hong Kong. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 15 : 597 – 600 .
  • Ho , T. P. and Mak , F. L. 1992 . Sexual abuse in Chinese children in Hong Kong: A review of 134 cases. . Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry , 26 : 639 – 643 .
  • Kendall-Tackett , K. A. , Williams , L. M. and Finkelhor , D. 1993 . Impact of sexual abuse on children: A review and synthesis of recent empirical studies. . Psychological Bulletin , 113 : 164 – 180 .
  • Lau , J. T. F. , Liu , J. L. Y. , Yu , A. and Wong , C. K. 1999 . Conceptualization, reporting and underreporting of child abuse in Hong Kong. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 23 : 1159 – 1174 .
  • Leventhal , J. M. 1998 . Epidemiology of sexual abuse of children: Old problems, new directions. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 22 : 481 – 491 .
  • Mian , M. , Wehrspann , W. , Klajner-Diamond , H. , LeBaron , D. and Winder , C. 1986 . Review of 125 children 6 years of age and under who were sexually abused. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 10 : 223 – 229 .
  • Rhind , N. , Leung , T. and Choi , F. 1999 . Child sexual abuse in Hong Kong: Double victimization? . Child Abuse & Neglect , 23 : 511 – 517 .
  • Social Welfare Department, Hong Kong . 1996 . Child protection registry: Statistical report, 1995 , Hong Kong : Author .
  • Social Welfare Department, Hong Kong . 2000 . Child protection registry: Statistical report, 1999 , Hong Kong : Author .
  • Sorensen , T. and Snow , B. 1991 . How children tell: The process of disclosure in child sexual abuse. . Child Welfare , 70 : 3 – 15 .
  • Tang , C. S. K. and Davis , C. 1996 . Child abuse in Hong Kong revisited after 15 years: Characteristics of victims and abusers. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 20 : 1213 – 1218 .
  • Vogeltanz , N. D. , Wilsnack , S. C. , Harris , T. R. , Wilsnack , R. W. , Wonderlich , S. A. and Kristjanson , A. F. 1999 . Prevalence and risk factors for childhood sexual abuse in women: National survey findings. . Child Abuse & Neglect , 23 : 579 – 592 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.