Incest As Child Abuse Research and Applications

'œThe authors of this recent study of incest are known in the field of child abuse. The work includes a fairly comprehensive review of the literature, and presents the results of Vander Mey and Neff's original research. ... Incest as Child Abuse focuses on the records of 15 cases of incest reported to the Mississippi Department of Social Services. The book [has] a stronger assessment of theoretical models. Its primary contribution lies in the placement of incest within the broader context of child abuse. The authors' style is comfortable and relatively easy to read, given the complexity of some of the theoretical models. The book is well referenced and adequately indexed. . . . For libraries serving programs in sociology, psychology, social work, and counseling.'' ChoiceMey, Vander Brenda J. is the author of 'Incest As Child Abuse Research and Applications' with ISBN 9780275921149 and ISBN 027592114X.