Do employment and type of exit influence child maltreatment among families leaving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families?

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1112-1119

  Beimers, David ^a   Coulton, Claudia J ^b  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment; Maltreatment; TANF

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955779583     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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