- Institution/s: Universidad de Valladolid, Université d'Artois
- Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
- Identification number: 5
- Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
- Author/s: Carmen CUÉLLAR LÁZARO, Isabel COMAS MARTÍNEZ, Marie-Hélène GARCIA, Marta SERNA GIL
- Creation / modification date: 02-03-2014
- Term: incest
- Gramatical category: s
- Definition: Any sexual abuse of a child by a relative or other person in a position of trust and authority over the child.
- Context: Victims of incest tend to seek psychiatric treatment without disclosing the early sexual abuse.
- Expression: Commit incest
- Weighting mark: nor
- Sources:
- Term: EMERY, A.E.H. y MUELLER, R.F. (1992) Elements of Medical Genetics, Churchill Livingstone: New York. 8th Edition.
- Definition: VANDERBILT, H. (1992). Incest: A chilling report. Lear’s, 2, 49. Recuperado el 25 de abril de 2013 de: https://www.ncjrs.gov/app/abstractdb/AbstractDBDetails.aspx?id=151857
- Context: GELINAS, D. J. (1983). The persisting negative effects of incest. Psychiatry: Journal for the Study of Interpersonal Processes. Recuperado el 25 de abril de 2013 de: http://psycnet.apa.org/index.cfm?fa=search.displayRecord&UID=1984-20729-001
- Expression: RIEMER, S. (1940). A research note on incest. American Journal of Sociology, 566. Recuperado el 25 de abril de 2013 de: http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/2770266?uid=3737952&uid=2&uid=4&sid=21102125065081
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