Child abuse potential in at-risk African American mothers: The role of life experience variables

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 433-444

  Ornduff, Sidney R ^a   Kelsey, Robert M ^a   Bursi, Charlotte ^a   Alpert, Bruce S ^a   Bada, Henrietta S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTHER; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OPIATE ADDICTION; PSYCHOMETRY; PUERPERIUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0037623986     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.72.3.433     Document Type: Article

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