Information from Worldwide organizations:

http://www.messageproductions.org/message/parts/affecteffect.html

This is an education website teaching the affects and effects of sexual abuse on the developing child from the victims of infancy, preschools … to late adolescence.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.applesforhealth.com/sexabuse2.html

This site indicates those who were sexually abused as teenagers have a higher risk of several serious diseases later in life.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.darkness2light.org/generic.jhtml?pid=56

This website talks about symptoms and consequences of sexual abuse on child development. More importantly, it is stated that the victims may cause cycle of violence.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.preventchildabuse.org/learn_more/research_docs/sexual_abuse_of_boys.pdf

This site shows a paper on the problem of sexual abuse of boys. It tells the phenomenon of this issue, descriptions of the victims and the perpetrators and the effects on boy’s development.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.pinay.com/cgi-bin/forum_spc_CrisisRape.cgi?read=128

This is a reply to a forum of effect of sexual abuse on children. It talks about some sexual abuse cases and consequences of sexual abuse towards child behaviors and development, especially the severe brain damage.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.bettersex.com//sexdata/term.asp?termid=41

This page tells that sexually abused children will exhibit behavioral symptoms.

Rating: 4 out of 5

http://www.futureofchildren.org/information2827/information_show.htm?doc_id=75353

It is a review of studies that indicate the prevalence of child abuse and neglect, and document the short-term and long-term consequences of maltreatment for children.

Rating: 4 out of 5

http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu/NDACAN/Datasets/Abstracts/DatasetAbstract_85.html

It is a study to examine the direct and indirect impacts of

Childhood sexual abuse on maternal attitudes, perceptions, and behavior, and information available about how sexual abuse in childhood affects later parenting practices.

Here is the full study report : http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu/NDACAN/Datasets/UserGuidePDFs/085user.pdf

Rating: 4 out of 5

http://www.dawncenter.com/ca.htm

This site introduces what sexual abuse is, what signs of abuse are, the effect of sexual child abuse and how to do for helping those in need.

Rating: 3 out of 5

http://www.aafp.org/afp/990315ap/1577.html

This page places emphasis on Primary Prevention of Child Abuse. It gives descriptions on the problem of child abuse, its cause, factors, consequences, and prevention strategies.

Rating: 3 out of 5

http://www.safechild.org/childabuse1.htm#Behavioral%20Indicators%20in%20Child

This page gives information about physical and behavioral indicators in child who have been sexually abused.

Rating: 3 out of 5

http://www.stopitnow.com/warnings.html

This site gives warning signs about child sexual abuse.

Rating: 3 out of 5

http://www.musc.edu/cvc/TreatmentGuidelines01-15-03.pdf

This is the newest final report of the guidelines for treatment for child physical and sexual abuse.

Rating: 3 out of 5

http://www.nccafv.org/child.htm

Child abuse information on different types of child abuse, its signs and effects on child development, and some prevention towards this problem.

Rating: 2 out of 5

Information from Professional researches:

http://www.jimhopper.com/male-ab/#last

This page gives a reviews research on long-term effects of childhood sexual abuse in men's lives. Moreover, it includes some recommended book and articles related to this problem.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.oocities.org/HotSprings/Chalet/3432/effects.html

This page offers a list of short-term and long-term effects of child sexual abuse upon its victims.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.oocities.org/heartland/9777/sufsexab.html

It gives a list of effects of child sexual abuse and includes different symptoms at different ages on child development.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/abuse.txt

This research studies whether victims of child abuse will cause criminal consequence in their later life.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.jimhopper.com/pdfs/Lisak_Child_Abuse_Interviews.pdf

It is a scholarly research about the psychological impact of sexual abuse. It shows males who are sexually abused can experience many of the same effects as females

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.jimhopper.com/memory/

This paper presents different researches carried by different professionals and resources on recovered memories of victims of sexual abuse.

Rating: 3 out of 5

http://www.oocities.org/HotSprings/Chalet/3432/healing.html

This site provides some recommendations for the victims of sexual abuse to deal with the memories and bad feelings so as to be able to live a happy life.

Rating: 2 out of 5

Information from Journals and articles

http://www.aifs.org.au/nch/issues9.html#lon

This article examines the impact of child sexual abuse on social, sexual and interpersonal functioning, and its potential role in mediating the more widely recognized impacts on mental health.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.smith-lawfirm.com/effects.htm

It is an article about the impact of sexual abuse in various ways, such as by contributing to drug and alcohol abuse, low self-esteem, divorce and distrust.

Rating: 5 out of 5

http://www.smith-lawfirm.com/Murphy_Memory_Article.html

This legal article is talking about the memories of victims of sexual abuse.

Rating: 4 out of 5

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2001-11/sumc-srr112901.php

This is an article released by Stanford University researchers. They rebukes a study that claims little ill-effect of childhood sexual abuse

Rating: 3 out of 5