Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 35, Issue 5 , Pages 424.e11-424.e20 , November 2004

Internet-initiated sex crimes against minors: Implications for prevention based on findings from a national study

,Accepted 29 May 2004.

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PII: S1054-139X(04)00171-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2004.05.006

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 35, Issue 5 , Pages 424.e11-424.e20 , November 2004