Possible explanations for child sexual abuse allegations in divorce. Faller, K. C. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 61(1):86–91, USA, 1991.
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Based on a clinical sample of 136 cases, four classes of child sexual abuse cases in divorce are proposed: divorce precipitated by discovery of sexual abuse; long-standing sexual victimization revealed after marital breakup; sexual abuse precipitated by marital dissolution; and false allegations made during or after divorce. Implications for clinical practice are discussed.
@article{Faller1991Possible,
  author = {Faller, K. C.},
  title = {Possible explanations for child sexual abuse allegations in divorce},
  journal = {American Journal of Orthopsychiatry},
  address = {USA},
  year = {1991},
  volume = {61},
  number = {1},
  pages = {86--91},
  isbn = {0002-9432 (Print) 0002-9432 (Linking)},
  abstract = {Based on a clinical sample of 136 cases, four classes of child sexual abuse cases in divorce are proposed: divorce precipitated by discovery of sexual abuse; long-standing sexual victimization revealed after marital breakup; sexual abuse precipitated by marital dissolution; and false allegations made during or after divorce. Implications for clinical practice are discussed.},
  keywords = {Child; Child Abuse, Sexual/ legislation & jurisprudence/psychology; Child, Preschool; Divorce/ legislation & jurisprudence/psychology; Expert Testimony/ legislation & jurisprudence; Female; Humans; Legal Guardians/psychology; Male; Qualitative Research; Evaluation},
  language = {English}
}

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