Resumen

This study aimed to determine structural diagnosis in light of Otto Kernberg’s object relations theory, in children from 9 to 11 years old, victims of chronic sexual abuse throught the proyective test Person in Rain. These results were compared with a control group conformed by boys and girls who, presumably, were not victims of sexual abuse. The obtained results confirm the proposed hypothesis that sexually victimized children will tend to show a borderline organization compared to the control group