A conceptual model for judging the truthfulness of a young child's allegation of sexual abuse
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9051607 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mary De Young (Grand Valley State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 56 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 550-559 |
| Publication date | 1986-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1986.tb03487.x |
| PMID | 3789100 |
| OpenAlex | W2136414137 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 30 |
Because of the increased number of allegations of sexual abuse made by young children and the often severe legal penalties given to adult perpetrators, there is reason for concern about false or mistaken accusations. This paper develops a conceptual model for judging the truthfulness of such allegations by a young child
Allegation · Child abuse · Child sexual abuse · Criminology · False accusation · Medical emergency · Poison control · Political science · Sexual abuse · Suicide prevention · Child Abuse and Trauma · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Law · Medicine · Psychology · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies · Social Psychology
School Counsellors’ Attitudes and Beliefs about Child Sexual Abuse
Child Sexual Assault in which the Alleged Offender is a Child Care Professional
Investigating and reporting child sexual abuse
Evaluating children's reports of sexual abuse
Patterns of sexual arousal of accused child molesters involved in custody disputes
Child sexual abuse
Father–daughter incest.
The child sexual abuse accomodation syndrome
The Assault on Truth
Father-Daughter Incest
The awesome burden upon the child who must keep a family secret
The Crisis Impact of Sexual Assault on Three Victim Groups
Sexual assault of children and adolescents
Child maltreatment as a social problem
The traumatic impact of child sexual abuse
Time sense following psychic trauma
The sexually misused child
Developmental changes in attribution of descriptive concepts to persons
| Citations per year | 0.14 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1989 - 2002 (14) |
| Highly cited | No |