New Categories of Missing Children: Injured, Lost, Delinquent, and Victims of Caregiver Mix-ups

Child Welfare

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 291-310

  Finkelhor, David ^a   Asdigian, Nancy ^a   Hotaling, Gerald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUSTODY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD CUSTODY; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, ABANDONED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; SAMPLING STUDIES; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030188551     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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