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Etiological Factors and Long Term Consequences of Child Abuse

This is a difficult area for statistics because (a) the extent of the problem is always shrouded. Only the worst cases come before the courts; some are known by the authorities, some by neighbours and acquaintances, some only by the victim and the aggressor; (b) the line between legitimate punishment and abuse varies in different countries and at different periods, and can be difficult to draw with any certainty.

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Vol. 27, No. 1, 21-54 (1983)
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X8302700103


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