Adolescent victims with an intellectual disability : perceived credibility in cases of sexual abuse
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McVilly, Keith Hamilton, David |
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24/11/2011
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Resumo |
The study aimed to assess perceptions of the credibility of adolescent victims with intellectual disability. Results revealed that victim and participant characteristics influenced perceptions of the credibility of the victim and verdict responses. Findings related to the level of ID, type of offence, perceptions of competency, honesty, suggestibility, and gender of victim and participant.<br /> |
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eng |
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Deakin University, Faculty of Health, School of Psychology |
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http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30041760/harridge-adolescentvictims-2011A.pdf http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30041760/harridge-licence-2011.pdf http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30041760/harridge-summaryofthesis-2011.pdf http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30041760/harridge-treatingsexualoffenders-2011A.pdf |
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The Author. All Rights Reserved |
Palavras-Chave | #people with mental disabilities #sexual abuse victims #jurors perceptions #sexual offending behaviour #cognitive therapy #recidivism |
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