Relationship of Socioeconomic Status to the Etiology and Developmental Sequelae of Physical Child Abuse.

Trickett, Penelope K.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ429014

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Relationship of Socioeconomic Status to the Etiology and Developmental Sequelae of Physical Child Abuse.

Trickett, Penelope K.; And Others

Developmental Psychology, v27 n1 p148-58 Jan 1991

The relationship of socioeconomic status (SES) to the etiology of physical child abuse and the consequences of abuse for child development was studied. There was an interaction of SES with abuse status. This suggests different relationships between SES and child rearing in abusive and nonabusive families. (BC)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Child Development, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Etiology, Family Problems, Parents, Personal Autonomy, Punishment, Socioeconomic Influences, Socioeconomic Status, Working Class, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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