This manual consists of what we consider to be the best and most current information in the area of child sexual abuse. The thoughts, ideas, and messages were compiled from a variety of professional resources. We'd like to acknowledge the use of information from the following:
NORMAL SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT:
"Children's Sexual Behaviors and Their Relationship to Sexual Abuse," Chapter l, Vulnerable Populations, by S. Sgroi, B. Bunk and C. Wabrek.
"Overview of Normal Psychosexual Development," Chapter l, Child Sexual Abuse - A Handbook For Health Care and Legal Professionals, by Diane Schetky and Arthur Green.
Francis Ilg and Louise Ames, Child Behavior.
Mathtech Inc., Parent Sexual Education Curriculum.
WHAT IS CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE?:
Dane County Commission on Sensitive Crimes. Questions Parents Ask, City/County Bldg., Madison, WI. 1993.
FACTS ABOUT SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN:
Bays, Jan and David Chadwick, Medical Diagnosis Of The Sexually Abused Child. Child Abuse and Neglect, Vol. 17, pp. 91-110, 1993.
Finkelhor, David, Child Sexual Abuse: New Theory and Research, Free Press, 1984.
Vander Mey, Brenda J., The Sexual Victimization of Male Children: A Review of Previous Research. Child Abuse & Neglect, Vol. 12 pg. 61-72, 1988.
WCASA. Child Sexual Abuse Information Sheet, 1051 Williamson St., Madison, WI 53703-3525. 1992.
INDICATORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE:
Friedrich, William N., Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families, W.W. Norton & Company, 1990.
Gil, Eliana, The Healing Power of Play, The Guilford Press, 1991.
Kuehnle, Kathryn, Ph.D., Evidence of Sexual Abuse.
BELIEVING THE CHILD:
Adams, Caren and Jennifer Fay, Helping Your Child Recover From Sexual Abuse, University of Washington Press, 1992.
Byerly, Carolyn M., The Mothers Book, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., 1985.
Dane County Commission on Sensiative Crimes. Questions Parents Ask, City/County Bldg., Madison, WI. 1993.
Friedrich, William N., Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families, W.W. Norton & Company, 1990.
Hagans, Kathryn B. and Joyce Case, When Your Child Has Been Molested, Lexington Books, 1988.
Hillman, Donald and Janice Solek-Tefft, Spiders and Flies, Lexington Books, 1988.
Johnson, Janis Tyler, Mothers of Incest Survivors, Indiana University Press, 1992.
MacFarlane, Kee and Jill Waterman, et al, Sexual Abuse of Young Children, Evaluation and Treatment, The Guilford Press, 1986.
Monahon, Cynthia, Children and Trauma, Lexington Books, 1993.
Ovaris, Wendy, After the Nightmare, Learning Publications, Inc., 1991.
Stowell, Jo and Mary Dietzel, My Very Own Book About Me, Lutheran Social Services of Washington, Spokane, WA 99201, 1982.
FALSE ALLEGATIONS:
Everson, Mark, Ph.D. and Barbara Boat, Ph.D, False Allegations of Sexual Abuse by Children and Adolescents. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Vol. 28, 2:230-235, 1989.
The APSAC Advisor, Fact Sheet: Child Sexual Abuse Allegations in Custody and Visitation Disputes, V. 6, n.2, page 24, 1993.
SPECIFIC PARENTING ISSUES:
Adams, Caren and Jennifer Fay, Helping Your Child Recover From Sexual Abuse, University of Washington Press, 1992.
American Academy of Child Psychiatry, Facts for Families: Child Sexual Abuse, Children's Sleep Problems, No. 9 & 34, AACAP Public Information, Washington, D.C. 20016.
Brown University Family Therapy Letter, Tips for Building Children's Self-Esteem, Manisses Communications Group, Inc., Providence, RI 02906, 1991.
Cole, Pamela M., et al, Parenting Difficulties Among Adult Survivors of Father-Daughter Incest. Child Abuse & Neglect, Vol. 16, pp. 239-249, 1992.
Doft, Norma, Ph.D and Barbara Aria, When Your Child Needs Help, Harmony Books, 1992.
Hagans, Kathryn B. and Joyce Case, When Your Child Has Been Molested, Lexington Books, 1988
Hillman, Donald and Janice Solek-Tefft, Spiders and Flies, Lexington Books, 1988.
James, Beverly, Treating Traumatized Children, Lexington Books, 1989.
Johnson, Janis Tyler, Mothers of Incest Survivors, Indiana University Press, 1992.
Monahon, Cynthia, Children and Trauma, Lexington Books, 1993.
Ovaris, Wendy, After the Nightmare, Learning Publications, Inc., 1991. Schaefer, Charles, E. PhD. and Howard L. Millman, PhD. How To Help Children With Commom Problems, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981.
Schonberg, Ila, J., The Distortion of the Role of Mother in Child Sexual Abuse. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, Vol. 1(3) 1992.
WHEN THE PARENT IS A SURVIVOR:
Johnson, Janis Tyler, Mothers of Incest Survivors, Indiana University Press, 1992.
Monahon, Cynthia, Children and Trauma, Lexington Books, 1993.
Ovaris, Wendy, After the Nightmare, Learning Publications, Inc., 1991.