On 25th of March 2003 a Complaint was filed against Boys Town and Kelly by Rivers to seek for damages suffered in form of assault, infliction of emotional distress and negligence. He alleged that while residing at Boys Town between 1981-1987 he was sexually and physically abused by Kelly and another employee from Boys Town employee. Opinions from experts in regards to repressed memory, alleg... read more

Analyzing Transcripts Using Coding

This paper provides an analysis of the coded data from the interview carried out on two independent adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse who used different stress management processes (Wilson, 2006). The coded data is from two different interviews; one of Sandy and that of Gennifer who used d... read more

Introduction

Child abuse occurs in different forms, which include sexual, physical, emotional and psychological abuse. These forms of child abuse are common in the society, and psychologists play a vital role in the area of forensic practice. This has led to a great overlap between forensic psychology and family law. They are often... read more

Sexuality of persons that have intellectual disabilities has always been rather feared and often misunderstood. Those with disabilities have the identical sexual desires and needs as well as as everyone else. To provide resources and information for teachers giving sexual education to youth with intellectual or physical disabilities is ultimately impo... read more