Burden and consequences of child maltreatment in high-income countries

R Gilbert, CS Widom, K Browne, D Fergusson, E Webb… - The lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Child maltreatment remains a major public-health and social-welfare problem in high-
income countries. Every year, about 4–16% of children are physically abused and one in ten …

Intimate partner violence victimization and parenting: A systematic review

AE Chiesa, L Kallechey, N Harlaar, CR Ford… - Child abuse & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Early studies examining parenting in the setting of intimate partner violence (IPV) often focus
on abuse by the IPV perpetrator or effects of long term exposure. This review addresses how …

Risk factors for child maltreatment in an Australian population-based birth cohort

JC Doidge, DJ Higgins, P Delfabbro, L Segal - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2017 - Elsevier
Child maltreatment and other adverse childhood experiences adversely influence
population health and socioeconomic outcomes. Knowledge of the risk factors for child …

The development and validation of the protective factors survey: A self-report measure of protective factors against child maltreatment

JM Counts, ES Buffington, K Chang-Rios… - Child abuse & …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the internal structure of a self-report
measure of multiple family-level protective factors against abuse and neglect and explore …

Applying ecological systems theory to sexual revictimization of youth: A review with implications for research and practice

SL Pittenger, TZ Huit, DJ Hansen - Aggression and violent behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
This article reviews the literature on sexual revictimization, integrating findings from studies
with adult and youth samples and organizing research evidence within a social ecological …

Mindfulness and parenting: A correlational study of non-meditating mothers of preschool children

C Corthorn, N Milicic - Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2016 - Springer
Increasing evidence supports the relevance of mindfulness in parenting. We analyzed the
relation between mindfulness and parenting variables in mothers that were not practicing …

The sexual abuse of boys in organized male sports

M Hartill - Men and masculinities, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is now a significant issue for organized sports. Since its
“discovery” thirty years ago, research on CSA has been guided mostly by the …

Theory! The missing link in understanding the performance of neonate/infant home‐visiting programs to prevent child maltreatment: A systematic review

L Segal, R Sara Opie, KIM Dalziel - The Milbank Quarterly, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Context: Home‐visiting programs have been offered for more than sixty years to at‐risk
families of newborns and infants. But despite decades of experience with program delivery …

What do we know about child neglect? A critical review of the literature and its application to social work practice

K Tanner, D Turney - Child & Family Social Work, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Child neglect is a difficult and complex area of practice for social workers and other
childcare professionals. To work effectively, practitioners need a good grasp of relevant …

Predicting maternal physical child abuse risk beyond distress and social support: Additive role of cognitive processes

CM Rodriguez, MC Tucker - Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2015 - Springer
Although personal vulnerabilities, such as distress, have been identified as factors that
elevate physical child abuse risk, relatively less literature has clarified the added …