Male sexual aggression against children is a serious and alarmingly common social
problem. Treatments for the perpetrators have been only moderately successful. Perhaps a …

The identification of etiological factors and reliable and valid methods of assessment are
essential for the subsequent development of effective treatment interventions for sex …

This paper reviews current research regarding the prevalence and possible etiological
factors associated with male sexual coercion, defined here as a class of inappropriate male …

Research on the origin of sexual aggression has identified several important contributing
factors:(a) early abuse (physical and sexual),(b) personality/behavioral traits (callousness …

Behavioral and family characteristics of sexually aggressive children were obtained from a
national convenience sample of treatment providers to gain descriptive data and to …

The search for causes of sexual aggression has included the examination of many factors,
including intra-and interpersonal as well as social and cultural variables. The role of social …

In the past 15 years, sexual violence committed by juveniles has graduated from footnote to
headline. Once a criminal anomaly, such behavior is now considered a bona fide social …

This review examines recent empirical research literature on several aspects of adolescents
who commit sexual offenses and their treatment. Presumed etiologies for the behavior are …

Abstract this chapter attempts to further our understanding of sexual aggression as an
antisocial behavior/antisocial behavior is defined here as behavior that causes harm …

This study analyzes 74 preadult victims' accounts of sexual assault and 137 convicted child
offenders' accounts of sexual assault. Two types of child assault were identified: sex …