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Incest (event)

Known as: Incest 
Sexual intercourse between persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry.
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Review
2003
Review
2003
I n the 1960s, the descent versus alliance debate dominated kinship studies-anthropologists wanted to determine what relationship… 
1989
1989
Behavioral, cognitive, and emotional issues presented by adult males who had been victims of incest in childhood are examined… 
1986
1986
The authors draw on their experience as male and female cotherapists with a group of adults having a history of incest. These… 
1985
1985
Thirty-three sexual offenders, 18 of whom had been convicted of rape, nine of pedophilia, and six of incest, were studied. Two… 
1982
1982
Compared MMPI scores of a group of 10 documented incestuous fathers and stepfathers to those of a matched control group of… 
1980
1980
Therapists must be cognizant of the meaning of the patients' presentation and the extreme need for therapeutic safety. The… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Six families are described in which 10 sons were involved incestuously with a natural father (N=4) or step-father (N=2). Father… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
A VAST quantity of evidence has been gathered through anthropologic research to amply document the almost universal cultural…