The nature of parental supervisory neglect

Child Welfare

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 55-77

  Coohey, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARENTING; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 65549157881     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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