Research and policy-makers have frequently called for operational definitions of child abuse, however neither group has considered including children's perceptions of what constitutes abuse. The purpose of this study was to expand the discussion on definitions of child abuse by examining children's ...
such as physical trauma, or the consequence of a broader crisis, such as injury or death of a close family member, or may reflect the impact of being the victim of a complex act of violence. Physical abuse and sexual abuse of children and adolescents are sad examples ...
The article deals with the identification, evaluation and management of physical abuse of children. It enumerates the features of bruises that are suggestive of abuse in children, including linear bruises and petechiae, ligature marks and circumferential rope burns. The procedures for submitting forensic...
Physical abuse is the commonest category on child protection registers (41% in 1994). Although most physical abuse is not serious, several follow up studies have shown a poor outcome for these children's development. The study reported i... D Glaser - 《Bmj Clinical Research》 被引量: 40...
Wilson, Steven. "Child Physical Abuse: The Relevance of Language and Social Interaction Research," Research on Language and Social Interaction Special Issue: Language and Social Interaction at the Century's Turn 32:1&2 (1999): 173-184.
Roughly 30% of adults with attention-deficit disorder (ADD) or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were physically abused as children, new research shows. Investigators from the University of Toronto in Canada found that the likelihood of ADD/ADHD was about 7 times higher in those who...
A Penn State researcher and her collaborator found that physical abuse was associated with decreases in children's cognitive performance, while non-abusive forms of physical punishment were independently associated with reduced school engagement and incr
The long-term consequences of parental alcohol abuse: a cohort study of children in Denmark The aim of this study is to consider whether parents' abuse of alcohol has an impact on children during their formative years. The research is based on dat... MN Christoffersen,K Soothill - 《...
The relationship between three types of child maltreatment, including physical abuse, emotional abuse and neglect, and childhood behavior problems in Mainland China, has not been systematically examined. This meta-analysis reviewed findings from 42 studies conducted in 98,749 children in Mainland China ...
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