Results 1 to 10 of about 122,999 (295)

A Scoping Review on Neighborhood Social Processes and Child Maltreatment [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences
Neighborhood contexts, such as structures and social processes, have been explored to understand the etiology of child maltreatment, through the application of an ecological framework in child maltreatment research. While two comprehensive reviews on the
Jisuk Seon
doaj   +2 more sources

Awareness and perceptions of child maltreatment among medical students and interns: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Primary Care
Child maltreatment is an issue that burdens communities worldwide. Healthcare professionals, medical staff precisely, play a major role in the reporting responsibility, so it is crucial to ensure that none of the maltreatment cases are missed under ...
Sara Owaidah, Reham Alharaz, Sara Aljubran, Zahra Almuhanna, Jawaher AlMusailhi, Turki Abualait, Mona Al-sheikh, Kholoud Al Ghamdi   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Dampening of positive affect partially accounts for the association between women’s history of child maltreatment and current depressive symptoms [PDF]

BMC Psychology
Background Child maltreatment exerts lasting effects on emotion regulation, which in turn accounts for adult’s risk for psychopathology such as depression.
Lindsey B. Stone, Alisha Sylvester
doaj   +2 more sources

Identification of risk- and preventive factors predicting child maltreatment in pregnant women with psychosocial problems [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionPregnant women with psychosocial problems experience various parenting struggles, which, in the absence of adequate social support, can lead to child maltreatment.
Michi Ogawa, Tasuku Hashimoto, Tasuku Hashimoto, Tasuku Hashimoto, Mami Tanaka, Hiroki Ishii, Hiroki Ishii, Hiroki Ishii, Ryota Seki, Aiko Sato, Aiko Sato, Atsushi Kimura, Jun Okayama, Mamiko Endo, Naoki Saito, Masaomi Iyo, Masaomi Iyo   +16 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Working with Child Victims During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Child Maltreatment Investigators’ Experiences

Journal of Forensic Social Work, 2023
The present study adds to the growing body of knowledge on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by examining the experiences of Canadian child maltreatment investigators.
Crystal J. Giesbrecht, Katie A. Berens, Matthew Baker, Shanna Williams, Angela D. Evans, Heather L. Price, Kaila C. Bruer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-intervention child maltreatment risks, intervention engagement, and effects on child maltreatment risk within an RCT of MHealth and parenting intervention

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2023
IntroductionEvidence-based mental health and parenting support services for mothers postpartum can reduce risk for child maltreatment. However, women suffering economic and cultural stressors disproportionately shoulder the burden of infant caregiving ...
Kathleen M. Baggett, Betsy Davis, Connie Olwit, Edward G. Feil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loneliness and coping skill mediate the association between child maltreatment and depression for rural males and females

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Child maltreatment is a prevalent and notable problem in rural China, and the prevalence and severity of depression in rural areas are higher than the national norm.
Meiqi Wang, Meixia Xu, Long Sun
doaj   +1 more source

What do we know about physical and non-physical childhood maltreatment in Canada?

Economic and Social Reports, 2023
In Canada, national-level estimates have primarily focused on physical types of child maltreatment (e.g., physical abuse, sexual abuse), while less is known about non-physical types of maltreatment (e.g., emotional abuse, exposure to intimate partner ...
Kristyn Frank, Danielle Bader
doaj   +1 more source

Recognizing and Responding to Child Maltreatment: Strategies to Apply When Delivering Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Child maltreatment encompasses a constellation of adverse parental behaviors that include physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, physical or emotional neglect, as well as exposure to violence between parents.
Melissa Kimber, Andrea Gonzalez, Harriet L. MacMillan, Harriet L. MacMillan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child maltreatment and incident mental disorders in middle and older ages: a retrospective UK Biobank cohort study

The Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2021
Background: Understanding the mental health consequences of child maltreatment at different life stages is important in accurately quantifying the burden of maltreatment.
John M Macpherson, Stuart R Gray, Patrick Ip, Marianne McCallum, Peter Hanlon, Paul Welsh, Ko Ling Chan, Frances S Mair, Carlos Celis-Morales, Helen Minnis, Jill P Pell, Frederick K Ho   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source