Developing profiles of risk for parental abduction of children from a comparison of families victimized by abduction with families litigating custody

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 305-322

  Johnston, Janet R ^a   Girdner, Linda K ^b   Sagatun Edwards, I ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COURT; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; CUSTODY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; INCOME; LAW SUIT; MARRIAGE; NEGLECT; OFFENDER; POLICY; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RACE; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VICTIM;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD CUSTODY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRIME; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0032847372     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0798(199907/09)17:3<305::AID-BSL348>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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