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| List of Contributors | |
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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Ethical Issues Pertaining to the Sexuality of Minors | |
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| Choosing for Children | |
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| The Rudiments of Consent | |
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| Hot Button Case | |
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| The Good, the Bad, and Best Interests | |
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| Moral Disagreement | |
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| Large Issues | |
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| References | |
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| Research Strategies: How Do We "Know" What We "Know?" | |
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| Research Methods: Current Strategies, Obstacles to Research, and Future Directions | |
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| Why the Dearth of Research on Child and Adolescent Sexuality? | |
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| Strengths and Shortcomings of Research Strategies Employed | |
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| Research Strategies Utilized in Investigating Domains of Childhood Behavior Other Than Childhood Sexual Behavior | |
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| Directions for Future Research | |
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| Significant Dilemmas Impeding Advancement of Knowledge in the Field | |
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| References | |
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| Research Syntheses Related to Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality: A Critical Review | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis: Evidence-Based Resources | |
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| Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Procedures | |
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| Survey of Systematic Reviews of Child and Adolescent Sexuality | |
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| Acknowledgement | |
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| References | |
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| Applications of Small-n Research Design in Child and Adolescent Sexuality | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Measurement | |
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| Withdrawal and Reversal Designs (AB, ABAB) | |
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| Multiple-Baseline Designs | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| Acknowledgement | |
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| References | |
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| Child and Adolescent Development | |
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| Sexual Development | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Learning Bases | |
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| Social Bases | |
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| Conclusion: Healthy Sexual Development | |
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| Acknowledgement | |
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| References | |
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| Sexual Behavior of Prepubertal Children | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Defining Prepubertal | |
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| Theories of why Puberty is Occurring at Earlier Ages | |
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| Sexual Behavior in Prepubertal Children | |
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| Sexual Behavior in Children with Early Pubertal Development | |
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| Prepubertal Children and Gender Identity Disorder | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Sexual Development in Adolescents | |
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| The Conceptual Organization of Adolescent Sexuality Development | |
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| Sexual Socialization | |
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| Sexual Selfhood | |
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| Sexual Repertoire | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Sexual Development in Girls: "Normative" Development and Development of Paraphilias and Sexual Offending Behaviors | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Understanding "Normative" Sexual Development | |
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| Paraphilias and Sexual Offending in Girls | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| References | |
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| The Sexual Health of Adolescents: When, Where, and Why Adolescents Use Contraceptives | |
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| Overview of Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Consequences of Unprotected Sex | |
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| Contraceptives | |
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| Predictors of Contraceptive Use and Non-Use | |
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| Promoting Contraceptive Use | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| References | |
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| Influence of Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use on Sexual Behavior | |
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| Descriptive Epidemiology | |
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| Alcohol, Drugs, Interpersonal Violence, and Sexual Behaviors | |
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| Theories and Common Mechanisms of Influence Among Alcohol, Drugs, and Sexual Behaviors | |
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| Selective Findings from Prevention and Intervention Studies | |
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| Conclusions and Future Directions | |
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| Acknowledgement | |
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| References | |
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| Sexual-Minority, Gender-Nonconforming, and Transgender Youths | |
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| First Things First: Defining the Population | |
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| Same-Sex Attractions: Not Always Early and Exclusive | |
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| Mental Health of Sexual-Minority Youths | |
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| Gender-Nonconforming Youths | |
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| Transgender Youth | |
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| Exposure to Stigmatization | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Children and Adolescents as Sexual Abuse Victims | |
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| Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse | |
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| Defining Child Sexual Abuse | |
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| Incidence and Prevalence of Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse | |
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| Victim and Abuse Characteristics | |
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| Disclosure and Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse | |
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| Outcomes of Child Sexual Abuse | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Child Sexual Abuse and Adolescent Sexuality | |
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| Child Sexual Abuse Statistics | |
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| Professional Responsibilities in CSA | |
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| Sexual Behavior Problems | |
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| Juvenile Sex Offending | |
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| Juvenile Sex Offending-the Role of CSA | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| Memory and Complications to the Interviewing of Suspected Child and Adolescent Victims | |
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| Introduction | |
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| General Memory Issues | |
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| General Trends in Child Memory | |
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| Evaluating Interviews for Potential Bias | |
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| Child Advocacy Centers | |
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| How CACs Interview | |
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| Other Training | |
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| References | |
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| Treating Children and Adolescents in the Aftermath of Sexual Abuse | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Review of Evidence-Based Treatments for Child Sexual Abuse | |
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| Review of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Research | |
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| Description of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | |
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| A Case Study of TF-CBT for Child Sexual Abuse with Sexually Reactive Behaviors | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Medical Assessment and Treatment of Suspected Child and Adolescent Victims of Sexual Abuse | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Overview and Approach to the Medical Evaluation | |
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| Timing of Physical Examination | |
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| Preparation of the Child for Examination | |
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| Examination | |
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| Documentation | |
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| Multidisciplinary Teams | |
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| References | |
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| Teaching Sexual Abuse Prevention Skills to Children | |
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| Sexual Abuse Prevention Skills | |
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| Assessment of Safety Skills | |
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| Training Approaches | |
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| References | |
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| Adolescence and Commercial Sexual Exploitation: Prostituted Girls in the US | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Social Context of Commercial Sex and Adolescence | |
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| How Youth Get Involved in CSE | |
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| Research on Common Features of Commercial Sexual Exploitation | |
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| Community Response | |
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| References | |
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| Legal Responses to Adolescent Victims of Sexual Violence | |
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| Dominant Legal Responses to the Sexual Victimization of Adolescents: Their Processes and Inherent Limitations | |
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| The Victim's Rights Movement | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| References | |
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| Children with Sexual Behavior Problems and Adolescent Sexual Offenders | |
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| Children with Sexual Behavior Problems | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Definitions | |
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| Differentiating Typical Sexual Development from Problematic Sexual Behavior | |
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| Prevalence, Origins, and Conceptualization of Problematic Sexual Behavior | |
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| Clinical Assessment | |
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| Treatment Planning | |
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| Systems Barriers and Supports | |
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| Summary and Conclusions | |
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| References | |
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| Adolescents Adjudicated for Sexual Offenses | |
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| Characteristics of Adolescent Males Adjudicated for Sexual Offenses | |
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| Assessment of Adolescents Adjudicated for Sexual Offenses | |
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| Treatment for Adolescents Adjudicated for Sexual Offenses | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| References | |
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| Legal Responses to Adolescents' Sexual Offending | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Juvenile Justice System Responses | |
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| Criminal Justice Responses | |
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| Furthering Legal Reforms | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |