Beyond a cross-cultural definition of child maltreatment: Comparing immigrants from the caucasus and European countries of the Former Soviet Union

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-15

  Shor, Ron ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Caucasus; Child maltreatment; Ethnicity; Former Soviet Union; Immigrants

Indexed keywords

EID: 54149107289     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443991500101     Document Type: Article

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