Boudreaux, Lord, & Etter, (2000)

This article summarizes research findings in the area of child abduction. Topics addressed include incidence rates and operational definitions of child abduction (legal and social), victim and offender characteristics, and motivation (e.g., maternal desire, sex, retribution, profit, and desire to kill).

An abstract is available to view online with restricted access to the full document. In Child Maltreatment 5(1):63-71.

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