Measuring the severity of child maltreatment

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 29, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 553-573

  Litrownik, Alan J ^a,b   Lau, Anna ^b,c   English, Diana J ^d   Briggs, Ernestine ^e   Newton, Rae R ^b,f   Romney, Stephanie ^a,b   Dubowitz, Howard ^g  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SERVICES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Office of Children's Administration Research   (United States)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Maltreatment dimensions; Predictive validity; Severity; Types

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 20544475201     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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