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Designed for professionals in the field of child maltreatment, this authoritative book presents a compelling theoretical framework that guide s assessment of children and adolescents who have been sexually abused and their parents. The book is designed to make it easier for clinicians to select a number of measures or procedures across three dimensions that have considerable clinical relevance attachment, dysregulations, and self-perception. Psychological Assessment of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families features in particular the assessment of sexually aggressive children and an extensive set of interview formats, checklists, and other forms that clinicians will find especially useful in evaluating children and their families. The book is also richly illustrated with case studies.

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This book isextremely useful in assisting and enhancing the ability of clinicians to apply innovative assessment strategies to treat sexually abused children and their families. One of the strengths of the book is the inclusion of case-related material, which allows the reader tobenefit from Friedrich's extensive experience and knowledge. This book is a vital tool for clinicians because it is theoretically convincing and uses current research, which is important not only from a clinician's perspective, but also from the perspective ofresearchers and students. --Jesse L. Cale (11/06/2006)

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