Understanding and Responding to Sibling Sexual Abuse

by Abby Gilsenan, Sophie King-Hill, Kieran McCartan

Sibling sexual abuse is believed to be the most common and long-lasting form of all intra-familial abuse, with estimates suggesting that it is five times more prevalent than parent-child sexual abuse. This book draws on unique research from two studies which examine the nature, impact and response to sibling sexual abuse in England and Wales. Given the complex and underreported nature of sibling sexual abuse there are questions surrounding whether...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031340094
• ISBN13: 9783031340093
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 179 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"