Child Abuse Risk/Potential


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Ammerman, R. T., & Patz, R. J. (1996). Determinants of Child-Abuse Potential - Contribution of Parent and Child Factors. Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, 25(3), 300-307.

Black, M. M., Nair, P., & Harrington, D. (1994). Maternal HIV-Infection - Parenting and Early Child-Development. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 19(5), 595-616.

Buist, A. (1998). Childhood Abuse, Parenting and Postpartum Depression. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 32(4), 479-487.

Chan, Y. C. (1994). Parenting stress and social support of mothers who physically abuse their children in Hong Kong. Child Abuse & Neglect, 18(3), 261-9.

Dukewich, T. L., Borkowski, J. G., & Whitman, T. L. (1996). Adolescent Mothers and Child-Abuse Potential - An Evaluation of Risk-Factors. Child Abuse & Neglect, 20(11), 1031-1047.

Ethier, L. S., Lacharite, C., & Couture, G. (1995). Childhood adversity, parental stress, and depression of negligent mothers. Child Abuse & Neglect, 19(5), 619-32.

Jacobsen, T., & Miller, L. J. (1998). Mentally Ill Mothers Who Have Killed - 3 Cases Addressing the Issue of Future Parenting Capability. Psychiatric Services, 49(5), 650-657.

Jacobsen, T., Miller, L. J., & Kirkwood, K. P. (1997). Assessing Parenting Competence in Individuals with Severe Mental-Illness - A Comprehensive Service. Journal of Mental Health Administration, 24(2), 189-199.

Kelley, S. J. (1992). Parenting stress and child maltreatment in drug-exposed children. Child Abuse & Neglect, 16(3), 317-28.

Kelley, S. J. (1998). Stress and coping behaviors of substance-abusing mothers. Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses, 3(3), 103-10.

Levendosky, A. A., & Grahambermann, S. A. (1998). The Moderating Effects of Parenting Stress on Childrens Adjustment in Woman-Abusing Families. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 13(3), 383-397.

Lutzker, J. R., Bigelow, K. M., Doctor, R. M., & Kessler, M. L. (1998). Safety, health care, and bonding within an ecobehavioral approach to treating and preventing child abuse and neglect. Journal of Family Violence, 13(2), 163-185.

Milner, J. S. (1994). Assessing Physical Child-Abuse Risk - The Child-Abuse Potential Inventory. Clinical Psychology Review, 14(6), 547-583.

Milner, J. S., & Crouch, J. L. (1997). Impact and detection of response distortions on parenting measures used to assess risk for child physical abuse. Journal of Personality Assessment, 69(3), 633-50.

Milner, J. S., & Murphy, W. D. (1995). Assessment of Child Physical and Sexual Abuse Offenders. Family Relations, 44(4), 478-488.

Olsen, L. J., Allen, D., & Azzilessing, L. (1996). Assessing Risk in Families Affected by Substance-Abuse. Child Abuse & Neglect, 20(9), 833-842.

Rosenstein, P. (1995). Parental Levels of Empathy as Related to Risk Assessment in Child Protective Services. Child Abuse & Neglect, 19(11), 1349-1360.

Rudo, Z. H., Powell, D. S., & Dunlap, G. (1998). The Effects of Violence in the Home on Childrens Emotional, Behavioral, and Social Functioning - A Review of the Literature. Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 6(2), 94-113.

Taylor, J. A., Davis, R. L., & Kemper, K. J. (1997). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Group Versus Individual Well Child-Care for High-Risk Children - Maternal-Child Interaction and Developmental Outcomes. Pediatrics, 99(6), E91-E96.

Taylor, J. A., & Kemper, K. J. (1998). Group well-child care for high-risk families: maternal outcomes. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 152(6), 579-84.

Van Hasselt, V. B., Hersen, M., Null, J. A., Ammerman, R. T., Bukstein, O. G., Mcgillivray, J., & Hunter, A. (1993). Drug-Abuse Prevention for High-Risk African-American Children and Their Families - A Review and Model Program. Addictive Behaviors, 18( 2), 213-234.

Whipple, E. E. (1999). Reaching Families with Preschoolers at Risk of Physical Child-Abuse - What Works. Families in Society-The Journal of Contemporar Human Services, 80(2), 148-160.


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