Measuring harm: governing the effects of child sexual abuse

Boyd, Cameron

Measuring harm: governing the effects of child sexual abuse

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posted on 2012-07-01, 00:00 authored by Cameron Boyd

By analysing published research, and holding focus group discussions with counsellors, my thesis examines how the demands and practice of psychological measurement, understood as a scientific activity, have shaped, produced and constrained professional research and therapy concerning the effects of child sexual abuse.

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viii, 368 p. : illustrations : bibliographical references

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thesis

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thesis

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eng

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Research doctorate

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Ph.D.

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B Pease Bob

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Faculty of Health

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School of Health and Social Development

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Child sexual abuse Psychological measurement Counsellors Developmental psychology Social Work not elsewhere classified

Measuring harm: governing the effects of child sexual abuse

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