ERIC Number: EJ402440
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Interpreting Children's Labels for Sex-Related Body Parts of Anatomically Explicit Dolls.
Schor, David P.; Sivan, Abigail B.
Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, v13 n4 p523-31 1989
The study characterized the terms used by 144 children, ages 3-8, to describe sexual body parts. Older children had more accurate terminology than younger children. The gender of the child or interviewer had little influence on child responses. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Body Image, Child Language, Childhood Attitudes, Human Body, Sexual Abuse, Vocabulary, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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