Summary Jane Waldfogel, Terry-Ann Craigie, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn review recent
studies that use data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (FFCWS) to …

This study systematically reviews and synthesizes evidence on parental risk and protective
factors along with identifying differences in the presence of these factors based on …

OBJECTIVE: This study set out to examine whether mothers' individual perceptions of their
neighborhood social processes predict their risk for physical child abuse and neglect directly …

People with learning difficulties are considerably more likely to experience sexual violence
than those without, and for this reason they are often described as' vulnerable'. However, the …

The rise in mass incarceration, as well as its unequal distribution across the population, may
widen inequalities among individuals and families. In this manuscript, I use data from the …

This literature review draws from a wide array of interdisciplinary research to argue that
fathers need to be included in child welfare practice and research to the same extent as …

This study examined the prevalence and determinants of spanking of children at 3 years of
age and the associations between spanking and externalizing behaviour and receptive …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of paternal depression with risk for parental
neglect of young children. STUDY DESIGN: The sample was derived from a birth cohort …

Background Unemployment has adverse consequences for families and can put children at
risk of harm. This study presents a systematic review and meta-analysis of global evidence …

Despite mounting evidence on the importance of fathers in children's development,
evidence-based perinatal home visitation programs have largely overlooked fathers in the …