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gan, 2004; Hershkowitz et at, 2005). Therefore, children who disclose more promptly may be overrepresented in legal samples. In Sweden, Priebe and Svedin (2008) conducted a national survey of 4339 adolescents, of whom 1962 reported some form of sexual abuse (65% of girls and 23% of boys). Details of

mation provided by alleged victims of child abuse. In Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice, Wescott HL, Davies GM, Bull R (eds). John Wiley & Sons Ltd: Chichester, England; 131-145. Lawson L. Chaffin, M. 1992. False negatives in sexual abuse disclosure interview

an, 2004; Hershkowitz et al., 2005). Therefore, children who disclose more promptly may be overrepresented in legal samples. In Sweden, Priebe and Svedin (2008) conducted a national survey of 4339 adolescents, of whom 1962 reported some form of sexual abuse (65% of girls and 23% of boys). Details of

tion provided by alleged victims of child abuse. In Children's Testimony: A Handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice, Westcott liL, Davies GM, Bull R (eds). John Wiley & Sons Ltd: Chichester, England; 131 145. Lawson L, Chaffin, M. 1992. False negatives in sexual abuse disclosure interview

of the child victim can act as key supports to creating an open relational context and fostering positive responses (Jensen et al., 2005; Priebe & Svedin, 2008; Schonbucher et al., 2012; Ungar et al., 20096). In particular, as children grow older, they are more likely to disclose to a peer, as shown

mation provided by alleged victims of child abuse. In Children's Testimony: A handbook of Psychological Research and Forensic Practice, Westen ILL, Davies GM, Bull R (eds). John Wiley & Sons Ltd: Chichester, England; 131 145. Lawson L, Chaffin, M. 1992. False negatives in sexual abuse disclosure interview