Cross-cultural validation of the child abuse potential inventory in Greece: A preliminary study

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1067-1079

  Diareme, Stavroula ^a,c   Tsiantis, John ^b   Tsitoura, Stella ^b  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c Assoc Psychosocial Hlth C/A   (Greece)

Author keywords

Child physical abuse; Greek perpetrators

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; RELIABILITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PARENTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030716896     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(97)00066-5     Document Type: Article

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