School performance trajectories after the advent of reported maltreatment

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 363-382

  Leiter, Jeffrey ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absenteeism; Child Protective Services; Grades; Maltreatment; School performance trajectories

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846829737     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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