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ERIC Number: EJ577443
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-2134
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Memories of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Survey of Young Adults.
Epstein, Michelle A.; Bottoms, Bette L.
Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, v22 n12 p1217-38 Dec 1998
A survey of 1712 college students explored the prevalence of and factors associated with forgetting childhood sexual abuse. A minority of victims reported having temporarily forgotten their childhood sexual abuse and were more likely to report that someone had suggested to them that they might have experienced abuse. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, College Students, Incidence, Individual Characteristics, Memory, Performance Factors, Recall (Psychology), Retention (Psychology), Sexual Abuse, Surveys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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