The Psychosocial Consequences of Living Environment Instability on Maltreated Children

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 367-380

  Herrenkohl, Ellen C ^a   Herrenkohl, Roy C ^a   Egolf, Brenda P ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELINQUENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0242581635     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.73.4.367     Document Type: Article

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