Studies of juvenile homicide have been limited to small samples and have arrived at widely
varying clinical formulations. The present study of 72 juvenile murderers uses a three‐group …

The present study examined a comparatively large sample of 72 adolescents charged with
murder who were referred for pretrial evaluation in the State of Michigan over a 9‐year period…

DISCUSSED ARE THE SOCIOCULTURAL CONTEXT OF RAPE, AND SOME OF ITS LEGAL
AND MEDICAL ASPECTS. SOME OF THE SPECIFIC PROBLEMS INHERENT IN THE …

The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with weapon use in a group of
filicidal women. Clinical data were gathered from the charts of sixty filicidal women evaluated …

Child psychiatrists, pediatricians, and child mental health professionals are concerned by a
deluge of referrals requesting evaluation of young children in regard to allegations of sexual …

Study of adolescent violence has been impeded by failure to distinguish among the
circumstances in which youth engage in violent behavior. The present study investigated MMPI …

In Part I of their report, the authors discussed factors that influence a child's perception of
events in relation to sexual abuse. Part 2 concerns factors that enhance or detract from …

Several years ago, at a professional meeting devoted to a discussion of victims of terrorism,
a talented researcher presented her findings in regard to a group of children who had been …

The high incidence of divorce, coupled with its profound consequences, suggest that the
psychological needs of the children involved, the degree to which these needs are being met, …

When Potter Stewart, then an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, remarked
that he could not define pornography but knew it when he saw it, he highlighted a major …