This study examined a large spectrum of violence, crime, and victimization experiences in a nationally representative sample of children and youth ages 2 to 17 years. More than one half (530 per 1,000) of the children and youth had experienced a physical assault in the study year, more than 1 in 4 (273 per 1,000)…
Child Maltreatment Template
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Child Maltreatment is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Child Abuse and Trauma, Child Welfare and Adoption, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Child Maltreatment, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Child Abuse and Trauma Child Welfare and Adoption Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Intimate Partner and Family Violence Homelessness and Social Issues |
| ISSN | 1077-5595 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.63 |
| h-index | 129 |
| i10-index | 860 |
| Total citations | 66,947 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Southern California |
| Journal website | cmx.sagepub.com |
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Most-cited papers in Child Maltreatment
Child abuse and neglect represent major threats to child health and well-being; however, little is known about consequences for adult economic outcomes. Using a prospective cohort design, court substantiated cases of childhood physical and sexual abuse and neglect during 1967-1971 were matched with nonabused and nonneglected children and followed into adulthood (mean age 41). Outcome…
This study examined the differential effects of child or non-offending mother participation in a cognitive behavioral intervention designed to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other behavioral and emotional difficulties in school-aged sexually abused children. The 100 participating families were randomly assigned to one of three experimental treatment conditions—child only, mother only, or mother and…
Child neglect, the most prevalent form of child maltreatment, is associated with adverse psychological and educational outcomes. It is hypothesized that these outcomes may be caused by adverse brain development. However, there are very few published cross-sectional studies and no prospective studies that examine the neurodevelopmental consequences of neglect. In this article, the author comprehensively…
In this prospective longitudinal study of 574 children followed from age 5 to age 21, the authors examine the links between early physical abuse and violent delinquency and other socially relevant outcomes during late adolescence or early adulthood and the extent to which the child's race and gender moderate these links. Analyses of covariance indicated…