Latent class/profile analysis in maltreatment research: A commentary on Nooner et al., Pears et al., and looking beyond

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 155-160

  Roesch, Scott C ^a   Villodas, Miguel ^a   Villodas, Feion ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NEGLECT; DELINQUENCY; ENTROPY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE; LATENT PERIOD; MEDICAL RESEARCH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

EID: 77950458570     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2010.01.003     Document Type: Note

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