Influence of interpersonal violence and community chaos on stress reactions in children

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 806-826

  Duckworth, Melanie P ^a   Hale, D Danielle ^a   Clair, Scott D ^b   Adams, Henry E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034237865     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626000015008002     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Achenbach, T. M. (1991). Manual for the Youth Self-Report and 1991 Profile. Burlington: University of Vermont, Department of Psychiatry.
2. Arbuckle, J. (1997). SPSS Amos (Version 3.6) [Computer software]. Chicago: Small Waters.
3. Bell, C. C. (1997). Community violence: Causes, prevention, and intervention. Journal of the National Medical Association, 89, 657-662.
4. Bell, C. C., & Jenkins, E. J. (1993). Community violence and children on Chicago's southside. Psychiatry: Interpersonal and Biological Processes, 56, 46-54.
5. Berman, S. L., Kurtines, W. M., Silverman, W. K., & Serafini, L. T. (1996). The impact of exposure to crime and violence on urban youth. American Orthopsychiatric Association, 66, 329-336.
6. Berton, M. W., & Stabb, S. D. (1996). Exposure to violence and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in urban adolescents. Adolescence, 31, 489-498.
7. Cooley-Quille, M. R., Turner, S. M., & Beidel, D. C. (1995). Emotional impact of children's exposure to community violence: A preliminary study. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 34, 1362-1368.
8. Elmer, E. (1977). A follow-up study of traumatized children. Pediatrics, 59, 273-279.
9. Farrell, A. D., & Bruce, S. E. (1997). Impact of exposure to community violence on violent behavior in emotional distress among urban adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 26, 2-14.
10. Fitzpatrick, K. M., & Boldizar, J. P. (1993). The prevalence and consequences of exposure to violence among African-American youth. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2, 424-430.
11. Frederick, C. J. (1985). Children traumatized by catastrophic situations. In S. Eth & R. S. Pynoos (Eds.), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in children (pp. 73-99). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.
12. Frederick, C. J. (1986). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and child molestation. In A. Burgess & C. Hartman (Eds.), Sexual exploitation of clients by mental health professionals (pp. 133-142). New York: Prager.
13. Garbarino, J., Dubrow, N., Kostelny, K., & Pardo, C. (1992). Children in danger. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
14. Garbarino, J., Kostelny, K., & Dubrow, N. (1991). What children can tell us about living in danger. American Psychologist, 46, 363-383.
15. Gorman-Smith, D., & Tolan, P. (1998). The role of exposure to community violence and development problems among inner-city youth. Development and Psychopathology, 10, 101-116.
16. Hale, D. D., Duckworth, M. P., & Nguyen, L. T. (1997, April). Levels of violence exposure and availability and use of coping strategies in distressed and non-distressed children. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Southwest Psychological Association, Ft. Worth, Texas.
17. Hill, H., Levermore, M., Twaite, J., & Jones, L. (1996). Exposure to community violence and social support as predictors of anxiety and social and emotional behavior among African American children. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 5, 399-414.
18. Hilton, N. Z., Harris, G. T., & Rice, M. E. (1998). On the validity of self-reported rates of interpersonal violence. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 13, 58-72.
19. Hughes, H. M., Parkinson, D., & Vargo, M. (1989). Witnessing spouse abuse and experiencing physical abuse: A "double whammy"? Journal of Family Violence, 4, 197-209.
20. Jaffe, P., Wolfe, D., Wilson, S., & Zak, L. (1984). Similarities in behavioral and social maladjustment among child victims and witnesses to family violence. American Journal of Orthopsychiatty, 56, 142-146.
21. Keane, T. M. (1996) Clinical perspectives on stress, traumatic stress, and PTSD in children and adolescents. Journal of School Psychology, 34, 193-197.
22. Kliewer, W., Lepore, S., Oskin, D., & Johnson, P. (1998). The role of social and cognitive processes in children's adjustment to community violence. Journal of Counseling and Clinical Psychology, 66, 199-209.
23. March, J. S. (1993). What constitutes a stressor? The criterion "A" issue. In J.R.T. Davidson & E. D. Foa (Eds.), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: DSM-IVand beyond (pp. 37-54). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.
24. Martinez, P., & Richters, J. E. (1993). The NIMH Community Violence Project: Vol. 2. Children's distress symptoms associated with violence exposure. Psychiatry: Interpersonal and Biological Processes, 56, 22-35.
25. Meichenbaum, D. (1994). A clinical handbook/practical therapist manual for assessing and treating adults with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: University of Waterloo Institute Press.
26. Nader, K. O., Pynoos, R. S., Fairbanks, L. A., Al-Ajeel, M., & Al-Asfour, A. (1993). A preliminary study of PTSD and grief among the children of Kuwait following the gulf crisis. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 32, 407-416.
27. Offord, D. R., Boyle, M. H., & Racine, Y. A. (1989). Ontario child health study: Correlates of disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 28, 856-860.
28. Osofsky, J. D., Wewers, S., Hann, D. M., & Fick, A. (1993). Chronic community violence: What is happening to our children? Psychiatry, 56, 36-45.
29. Pynoos, R. S., Frederick, C., Nader, K., Arroyo, W., Steinberg, A., Eth, S., Nunez, F., & Fairbanks, L. (1987). Life threat and posttraumatic stress in school-age children. Archives of General Psychiatry, 44, 1057-1063.
30. Pynoos, R. S., Steinberg, A. M., & Wraith, R. (1995). A developmental model of childhood traumatic stress. In D. Cichetti & D. Cohen (Eds.), Developmental psychopathology: Vol. 2. Risk, disorder, and adaptation (pp. 72-95). New York: Wiley.
31. Richters, J. E., & Martinez, P. E. (1993a). The NIMH Community Violence Project: Vol. 1. Children as victims of and witnesses to violence. Psychiatry, 56, 7-21.
32. Richters, J. E., & Martinez, P. E. (1993b). Children as victims of and witnesses to violence in a Washington, DC neighborhood. In L. Leavitt & N. Fox (Eds.), The psychological effects of war and violence on children (pp. 243-278). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
33. Richters, J. E., & Saltzman, W. (1990). Survey of Children's Exposure to Community Violence: Children's Report. Washington, DC: National Institute of Mental Health.
34. Shakoor, B. H., & Chalmers, D. (1991). Co-victimization of African-American children who witness violence: Effects on cognitive, emotional, and behavioral development. Journal of the National Medical Association, 83, 233-238.
35. Singer, M. I., Anglin, T. M., Song, L. Y., & Lunghofer, L. (1995). Adolescent's exposure to violence and associated symptoms of psychological trauma. Journal of the American Medical Association, 273, 477-482.
36. Tabachnick, B. G. & Fidell, L. S. (1996). Using multivariate statistics. New York: HarperCollins.
37. Tedeschi, J. T., & Felson, R. B. (1994). Violence aggression and coercive actions. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
38. Terr, L. C. (1991). Childhood traumas: An outline and overview. American Journal of Psychiatry, 148, 10-20.
39. Yule, W., & Canterbury, R. (1994). The treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in children and adolescents. International Review of Psychiatry, 6, 141-151.