Methodological and ethical challenges associated with child self-report of maltreatment: Solutions implemented by the LongSCAN consortium

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 760-775

  Knight, Elizabeth Dawes ^a   Runyan, Desmond K ^a   Dubowitz, Howard ^d   Brandford, Carol ^e   Kotch, Jonathan ^b   Litrownik, Alan ^f   Hunter, Wanda ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e San Diego State University ^*  (United States)

^f SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034214514     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626000015007006     Document Type: Article

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