Adolescent physical abuse: Age at time of abuse and adolescent perception of family functioning

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 375-389

  Pelcovitz, David ^a   Kaplan, Sandra J ^a   Ellenberg, Ari ^a   Labruna, Victor ^a   Salzinger, Suzanne ^a   Mandel, Francine ^a   Weiner, Merrill ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Family functioning; Physical child abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040780049     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007506313663     Document Type: Article

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