Child sexual abuse by different classes and types of perpetrator: Prevalence and trends from an Australian national survey

• DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106562
• Publication Date: 2023-12-07T04:45:03Z
• Authors: Ben Mathews; David Finkelhor; Rosana Pacella; James G. Scott; Daryl J. Higgins; Franziska Meinck; Holly E. Erskine; Hannah J. Thomas; David Lawrence; Eva Malacova; Divna M. Haslam; Delphine Collin-V...
• Keywords: Victimisation; Child sexual abuse

Little evidence exists about the prevalence of child sexual abuse (CSA) inflicted by different relational classes perpetrators (e.g., parents; institutional adults; adolescents), and individual types fathers male relatives; teachers clergy; known unknown adolescents).