A Review of Clinical Practices and Research Data on Anatomical Dolls
- 1 December 1988
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Interpersonal Violence
- Vol. 3 (4) , 430-442
- https://doi.org/10.1177/088626088003004006
Abstract
The use of anatomical dolls by investigators of suspected child sexual abuse has become a hotly debated issue among mental health and legal professionals. A review of clinical practices and of research findings is presented, which may be helpful informing opinions about the utility of the dolls in such evaluations.Keywords
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