The effect of personal characteristics on reporting child maltreatment

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 985-997

  Ashton, Vicki ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Individual background and CPS; Personal traits and reporting maltreatment; Socio demographic characteristics and reporting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PERSONALITY; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MANDATORY REPORTING; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 4644240764     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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