{"id":1011,"date":"2013-07-17T20:48:01","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T20:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2016-07-04T13:46:26","modified_gmt":"2016-07-04T13:46:26","slug":"the-toxic-legacy-of-phony-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=1011","title":{"rendered":"The toxic legacy of phony scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"style187\" style=\"text-align: right;\">July 17, 2013<\/p>\n<p class=\"style184\">\u201cSome reports of day care abuse suggest threats and verbal coercion to be particularly severe.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=476\">(David) Finkelhor<\/a>\u00a0et al. (1988), for example, reported that in day care abuse, perpetrators threatened harm to the child in 41% of cases, harm to the child\u2019s family in 22% of cases and threatened to kill a child\u2019s pet in 12%.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=723\">(Susan J.) Kelley<\/a>, Brant and Waterman (1993) added that threats in these cases were most likely to involve harm to the victim or their family.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=522\">(Kathleen Coulborn) Faller<\/a>\u00a0(1990) notes that in addition to death threats against the victim or their family, a further frequent threat was to implicate the victim.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"style173\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>\u2013 From \u201cWomen Who Sexually Abuse Children\u201d by Hannah Ford (2006)<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"style173\" style=\"text-align: left;\">So much so wrong in so few words!<\/p>\n<p class=\"style184\">Finkelhor, Kelley and Faller \u2013 among their era\u2019s most prolific researchers in child sexual abuse \u2013 have never retracted their false claims. And despite epochal advances in social science, author Ford in 2006 cites their work without qualification, thus extending its influence to another generation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"style184\">Notable also: As does fellow fantasist\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=903\">Susan J. Kelley<\/a>, Finkelhor uses statistics to lend authority to his alternate universe. How many \u201cperpetrators&#8230; threatened to kill a child\u2019s pet\u201d? Not 10 percent, not 11 percent, but \u201c12 percent\u201d \u2013 who could doubt such exactitude?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 17, 2013 \u201cSome reports of day care abuse suggest threats and verbal coercion to be particularly severe.\u00a0(David) Finkelhor\u00a0et al. (1988), for example, reported that in day care abuse, perpetrators threatened harm to the child in 41% of cases, harm to the child\u2019s family in 22% of cases and threatened to kill a child\u2019s pet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2580,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions\/2580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}