Child maltreatment and household dysfunction: Associations with pubertal development in a British birth cohort

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1163-1173

  Li, Leah ^a   Denholm, Rachel ^a   Power, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Britain; Child abuse; Child adversity; Child maltreatment; Child neglect; Cohort study; Household dysfunction; Menarche; Pubertal development

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR GROWTH; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATURATION; MENARCHE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VOICE CHANGE; CHILD ABUSE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FAMILY CONFLICT; FAMILY SIZE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PUBERTY, DELAYED; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COHORT STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MENARCHE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBERTY; PUBERTY, DELAYED; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84905669916     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyu071     Document Type: Article

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