THE PARENT-CHILD INTERVIEW: Use in Evaluating Child Allegations of Sexual Abuse by the Parent

The practice of using parent-child interviews to determine whether children have been sexually abused by the parent is called into question. The relevant literature is reviewed, and practical and ethical reasons for eschewing such interviews are discussed. Three case examples in which parent-child i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of orthopsychiatry 1991-10, Vol.61 (4), p.552-557
Hauptverfasser:	Faller, Kathleen Coulborn, Froning, Mary L, Lipovsky, Julie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Child Abuse Child Abuse, Sexual - legislation & jurisprudence Child Abuse, Sexual - psychology Child Custody - legislation & jurisprudence Child, Preschool Children & youth Credibility Ethics, Medical Expert Testimony - legislation & jurisprudence Fear Female Human Humans Interview, Psychological Interviews Male Medical sciences Methodology. Experimentation Parent Child Relations Parents Parents & parenting Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Self Disclosure Sex crimes Sexual Abuse Social research Techniques and methods
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Zusammenfassung:	The practice of using parent-child interviews to determine whether children have been sexually abused by the parent is called into question. The relevant literature is reviewed, and practical and ethical reasons for eschewing such interviews are discussed. Three case examples in which parent-child interviews were attempted or employed are described and discussed.
ISSN:	0002-9432 1939-0025
DOI:	10.1037/h0079286