Attributing responsibility for child maltreatment when domestic violence is present

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 445-461

  Landsman, Miriam J ^a   Hartley, Carolyn Copps ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child maltreatment; Child welfare; Domestic violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BATTERING; CAREGIVER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SAFETY; CHILD WELFARE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RESEARCH; RESPONSIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VICTIM; VIGNETTE; WORKER;

ADULT; ANECDOTES; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 34247528989     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2006.08.008     Document Type: Article

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