Child maltreatment in an incarcerated sample in China: Prediction for crime types in adulthood

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1553-1559

  Wang, Yuyin ^a   Xu, Kaiwen ^a   Cao, Guangjian ^b   Qian, Mingyi ^a   Shook, Jeffrey ^c   Ai, Amy L ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Pittsburgh ^*  (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child maltreatment; Early prevention for adult crime; Incarceration in China; Physical and sexual abuse; Violent crime

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861880921     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.04.015     Document Type: Article

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