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child abuse behavior

Known as: Child abuse, unspecified, Child abuse, Abuse, Child 
Abuse of children in a family, institutional, or other setting. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Resilience following Child Maltreatment: A Review of Protective Factors
Objective: Child maltreatment is linked with numerous adverse outcomes that can continue throughout the lifespan. However… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Prenatal and Infancy Home Visiting by Nurses: From Randomized Trials to Community Replication
This paper summarizes a 25-year program of research that has attempted to improve the early health and development of low-income… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Body weight and obesity in adults and self-reported abuse in childhood
BACKGROUND: Little is known about childhood factors and adult obesity. A previous study found a strong association between… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The impact of child maltreatment and psychopathology on neuroendocrine functioning
Cortisol regulation was investigated in a sample of school-aged maltreated (n = 167) and demographically comparable low-income… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs: A Meta-Analysis
Conducted a meta-analytic evaluation of the effectiveness of school-based child abuse prevention programs. Literature searches… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Child and adolescent abuse and neglect research: a review of the past 10 years. Part I: Physical and emotional abuse and neglect.
OBJECTIVE To review the clinically relevant literature on the physical and emotional abuse and neglect of children and… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The Relationship between Childhood Maltreatment and Adolescent Involvement in Delinquency. Working Paper No. 17.
Recent research suggests a link between childhood maltreatment and later involvement in delinquency. This study examines this… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Fractures in young children. Distinguishing child abuse from unintentional injuries.
OBJECTIVE To determine features of fractures in young children that would be helpful in distinguishing child abuse from… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Justification and Application: Remarks on Discourse Ethics
Preface. Translator's Note. Translator's Introduction. 1. On the Pragmatic, the Ethical, and the Moral Employments of Practical… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Methodological issues in the study of sexual abuse effects.
Despite its relative infancy, child abuse research has provided a substantial literature on the psychological sequelae of sexual… 
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