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Sexual abuse of young children with special needs: Are they safe in day care?

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  1. Renitta L. Goldman
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Renitta L. Goldman is Associate Professor in the Department of Special Education, The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Goldman is an expert on sexual and physical abuse, and the author of Silent Shame: The Sexual Abuse of Children and Youthand Children at Risk: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Child Abuse and Neglect.

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Goldman, R.L. Sexual abuse of young children with special needs: Are they safe in day care?. Early Childhood Educ J 20, 37–38 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01617788

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