Monday, June 18, 2007

Once a victim, always a victim, child study shows / Independent on Sunday, 17 June 2007
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/crime/article2666479.ece
Jonathan Owen
"Children who suffer assaults or other crimes are likely to become serial victims, according to new research, with 59 per cent becoming victims once more within the next year."
Re-victimization patterns in a national longitudinal sample of children and youth
Child Abuse & Neglect Volume 31, Issue 5, May 2007, Pages 479-502
http://digbig.com/4tcgf
David Finkelhor, Richard K. Ormrod and Heather A. Turner
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