RE: CSBI negative findings

[dick sobsey <dick.sobsey@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Good point!  I realize that this might vary from study to study. I would
prefer the most conservative definition possible (e.g., criminal
conviction) but would be interested in knowing according to any criterion
(e.g., substantiation by CPS).

dick sobsye

>How would you operationally define "confirmed history of sexual abuse"?
>
>Julie Rosof-Williams, RN, MSN
>Vanderbilt University
>1207 18th Ave South
>Nashville, TN 37212
>(615) 343-1654
>julie.e.rosof@vanderbilt.edu
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu
>[mailto:owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu]On Behalf Of
>dick sobsey
>Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 12:09 PM
>To: Child Maltreatment Researchers
>Subject: CSBI negative findings
>
>
>Does anyone know what percent of children who have a confirmed history of
>sexual abuse, have a raw score of zero on the Child Sexual Behavior
>Inventory Sexual Abuse Specific Items?
>
>Thanks
>dick sobsey

Dick Sobsey, Director
JP Das Developmental Disabilities Centre
University of Alberta
6-123 Education North
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G5  Canada
phone: (780) 492-3755
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