What Women Should Know About Alcohol Abuse and the Sexual Exploitation of Females of all Ages (Part 3)

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Authors

  • Ronald S. Laura, DPhil School of Education, Faculty of Education and Arts, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW 2308, Australia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17140/WHOJ-3-e011

Keywords:

molestation, statutory rape, prostitution, pornography, exposure, incest, or other sexually exploitative activities

Abstract

Child sexual abuse is a type of maltreatment, violation, and exploitation that refers to the involvement of the child in sexual activity to provide sexual gratification or financial benefit to
the perpetrator. It includes contact for sexual purposes, molestation, statutory rape, prostitution,
pornography, exposure, incest, or other sexually exploitative activities

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2017-10-13

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Ronald S. Laura, DPhil. (2017). What Women Should Know About Alcohol Abuse and the Sexual Exploitation of Females of all Ages (Part 3). Women’s Health, e14 - e17. https://doi.org/10.17140/WHOJ-3-e011

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