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ERIC Number: EJ384474
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Role of Stress in the Commission of Subsequent Acts of Child Abuse and Neglect.
Browne, Dorothy Howze
Early Child Development and Care, v31 n1-4 p27-33 Feb 1988
Examines data from clients reported and treated for child abuse and neglect to determine the role of stress in the commission of subsequent acts of abuse and neglect. Results indicate that stressful events and seriousness of the initial abusive incident had significant effects on commission of subsequent abusive and neglectful acts. (BB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Data Analysis, Family Characteristics, Family Problems, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Recidivism, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Stress (Biological)
Note: Thematic Issue