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Kubik, Elizabeth K.; Hecker, Jeffrey E. – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2005
Cognitive distortions about sexual offending were examined in 11 girls who committed sexual offenses, 12 girls who committed non-sexual criminal offenses, and 21 girls with no history of sexual or non-sexual offending. Participants responded to 12 vignettes that described sexual contact between an adolescent girl and a younger boy. The vignettes…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Females, Criminals

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