History of childhood abuse in Portuguese parents

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 669-682

  Figueiredo, Bárbara ^a   Bifulco, Antonia ^b   Paiva, Carla ^a   Maia, Ângela ^a   Fernandes, Eugénia ^a   Matos, Raquel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood physical abuse; Childhood sexual abuse; CHQ; Portugal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTUGAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; PUNISHMENT; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 2942552940     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2003.11.021     Document Type: Article

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