Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10311661 | Children and Youth Services Review | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The prevalence of child maltreatment in an incarcerated sample was surveyed. ⺠The relationships between child maltreatment and offense types were examined. ⺠Almost 90% of the participants reported more than one form of child maltreatment. ⺠Childhood physical abuse significantly predicted violent crime.
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Authors
Yuyin Wang, Kaiwen Xu, Guangjian Cao, Mingyi Qian, Jeffrey Shook, Amy L. Ai,