Risk of child abuse or neglect in a cohort of low-income children

The purposes of this research were to identify risk factors for reported child abuse or neglect and to examine the roles of stress and social support in the etiology of child maltreatment. Mothers of newborn infants with biomedical and sociodemographic risk factors were recruited from community and...

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Published in:	Child abuse & neglect Vol. 19; no. 9; pp. 1115 - 1130
Main Authors:	Kotch, Jonathan B., Browne, Dorothy C., Ringwalt, Christopher L., Stewart, Paul W., Ruina, Ellen, Holt, Kathleen, Lowman, Betsy, Jung, Jin-Whan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01-09-1995 New York, NY Elsevier Science Pergamon Press Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult At Risk Persons Babies Biological and medical sciences Child Child Abuse Child abuse & neglect Child Abuse - prevention & control Child Abuse - psychology Child Abuse - statistics & numerical data Child maltreatment Child Neglect Cross-Sectional Studies Cultural Influences Family Environment Female Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Infants Influences Low income families Low Income Groups Male Medical sciences Mother-Child Relations Mothers North Carolina North Carolina - epidemiology Parent Child Relationship Personality Assessment Poverty Poverty - psychology Poverty - statistics & numerical data Pregnancy Pregnancy in Adolescence - psychology Psychological stress Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Risk Assessment Risk Factors Risks Social Support Social Support Groups Sociodemographic Factors South Carolina - epidemiology Stress Stress Variables Stress, Psychological - complications Victimology North Carolina South Carolina Psychological stress Child abuse Child neglect Poverty Social support Human Socioeconomic status Etiology Follow up study Risk factor Child Stress
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