Dimensions of child neglect: An exploration of parental neglect and its relationship with delinquency

Child Welfare

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 47-65

  Maughan, Daniel ^a   Moore, Simon C ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CRIME; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CRIME; ENGLAND; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PARENTING; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79851489456     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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