Maltreatment following reunification: Predictors of subsequent Child Protective Services contact after children return home

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 218-228

  Connell, Christian M ^a   Vanderploeg, Jeffrey J ^a   Katz, Karol H ^a   Caron, Colleen ^b   Saunders, Leon ^b   Tebes, Jacob Kraemer ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Rhode Island Department of Children Youth and Families   (United States)

Author keywords

Child protection; Cox model; Maltreatment; Reunification

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; RHODE ISLAND; RISK ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63449139017     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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