Women who sexually abuse children /
Hannah Ford
- Chichester, England : John Wiley & Sons, 2006
- xi, 191 p. ; 24 cm.
- The NSPCC/Wiley series in protecting children .
The prevalence of sexual abuse by women -- How is sexual abuse by women conceptualised and understood? -- The nature of child sexual abuse committed by women -- Potentially relevant factors in sexual abuse by women -- Male coercion of females into sexually abusive behaviour -- What might motivate women to sexually abuse children? -- Is sexual abuse by women harmful? -- Aspects of female offending in need of further research -- Intervening with female abusers : treatment needs, methods and outcomes -- Mothers who are partners of male offenders : are they collusive and therefore abusive? -- Female adolescents and children who sexually abuse