Child Abuse Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Child Abuse Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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If It's Not on the System, Then It Hasn't Been Done: ‘Ofsted Anxiety Disorder’ as a Barrier to Social Worker Discretion47
Prevalence and determinants of caregivers’ self‐reported child abuse among children aged 3–6 years in the south of Iran19
Editorial18
An analysis of child safeguarding cases managed by National Governing Bodies of sport across England and Wales15
Conceptualization of Child Labour: Contemporary Understanding and Gaps13
Suicide in Children and Adolescents: New Interventions and Risk FactorsBy Michelle A.Patriquin and Katrina A.Rufino (eds.), London: Taylor and Francis, 2023. 138 pp. ISBN: 978103205841211
The effect of the training programme for nursing students on child abuse and neglect knowledge and awareness levels: A randomized controlled study10
An intensive perinatal mentalisation‐based intervention for women at risk of child removal and the role of restorative relationships10
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Detecting Parental Deception in the Child Safeguarding Context9
Dyadic Reports Using the Parental Support after Child Sexual Abuse Measure: Psychometrics and Associations with Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms9
Child protection pathways for newborn infants: A multi‐disciplinary retrospective chart review of an Irish maternity hospital’s records8
Book Review7
The protective power of friendship, advocacy and activism: A short report on the experiences of Who Cares? members and allies7
Attitudes of Nursing Students About Reporting Child Abuse in Izmir, Türkiye: Descriptive Study7
Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors: Legal Responses in England and Wales, Ireland and Australia, by SineadRing, KateGleeson and KimStevenson. NewYork, Routledge. 2022. pp350. £120 (hardbac7
Families of four‐year‐old children experiencing violence: A national survey of parents and public health nurses on help and support7
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Understanding practice with culturally and linguistically diverse children and young people who have experienced domestic and family violence: A practitioner perspective7
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Systems Complexity in Child Protection and Welfare: Policy, Leadership, Practice and EvaluationBy AislingGillen, JohnCanavan, CarmelDevaney, and CarolineMcGregor, Oxon and New York: Routledge, 2024. 17
Hearing the Voice of the Child in Safeguarding Processes: Exploring Different Voices and Competing Narratives6
Evaluating the Use of Trauma‐Informed Mental Health Assessment Measures in Care Planning for Children and Adolescents in Out‐of‐Home Residential Care in Singapore6
Teaching Protective Behaviours to Young Children: Empowering Young Children to Feel SaferBy Gelenter, C., Bailey, R., Riley, B.. . London: Routledge. 2024, pp. 168. £160.19 (Hardcover). ISBN: 978-10326
‘Nothing happened’: Legal implications of false denials among abused children5
Road‐testing child protection typologies: A case study in Lebanon5
Development and initial validation of the me and my child interview to assess parental acceptance–rejection5
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A Happy Child? A Preliminary Evaluation of Children's Subjective Well‐Being in the Children and Young People Secure Estate5
‘From their own words’: A co‐produced study interpreting children and young people's experiences of emotional abuse and neglect expressed in anonymous, online peer‐peer message forums5
High risk of severe child abuse and poly‐victimisation in families with parental substance misuse – results from a swedish school‐based survey5
The regulation of child pornography in China and the United States: A comparative review of laws5
A review of the relationship between poverty and child abuse and neglect: Insights from scoping reviews, systematic reviews and meta‐analyses5
Child protection and developmental trajectories of children who entered care as infants4
Using Parental Attachment in Family Court Proceedings: DMM Theory about the Adult Attachment Interview4
Using self‐report surveys in schools to study violence in alternative care: A methodological approach4
Adverse childhood experiences and college student health promotion outcomes: Another perspective on the trauma‐health relationship4
The effect of training about child sexual, physical and emotional abuse4
Children's Human Rights to ‘Participation’ and ‘Protection’: Rethinking the relationship using Barnahus as a case example4
The Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Care of the Irish State—Professionals' Perspectives4
How Child‐Focused are Child Protection Conferences?4
Frequency of Child Abuse Before, During and After Confinement by COVID‐19: A Multicentre Cross‐Sectional Study in Bogotá4
HIV biomedical approaches among sexual minority men with childhood sexual abuse histories: A systematic review4
Barnahus Is Coming: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis of How Child Sexual Abuse Services at a Dublin Hospital Adapt and Respond4
Race/Ethnicity and the Sexual Exploitation of Children—A Commentary on the Practice of United Nations Human Rights Mechanisms4
Understanding the Relation between Short Birth Spacing and Child Maltreatment: Are Associations Due to Parental History of Childhood Abuse and Neglect?4
Using Parental Attachment in Family Court Proceedings: An Empirical Study of the DMM‐AAI4
Evaluation of incest cases in Sivas: Ten‐year retrospective study4
Development of a framework for classifying threat and neglect in childhood: A qualitative study4
Peer Victimization Among a Clinical Sample of Turkish Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder4
Forensic medical examinations: The body as gateway to healing after child sexual abuse4
The exploitation of girls in care: An ongoing struggle for recognition3
Love and Assault: Parents’ Views on Corporal Punishment in School3
Subject: Mainstreaming Emotional Education in Schools in the Philippines3
The Child's world: The essential guide to assessing vulnerable children, young people and their families. JanHorwath and DendyPlatt, Jessica KingsleyPublishers, London and Philadelphia, 2019, 695p. IS3
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Allying Criminal Justice and Child Protection for Child Victims and Witnesses3
How a collapsing state impacts child safeguarding: Reflecting on the challenges of implementing a hospital‐based child safeguarding program in Lebanon3
‘It's like a much deeper understanding and you kind of believe them more …’: The value of peer support for young people affected by sexual violence3
The spectrum of concern for medical child abuse among adolescents with chronic pain due to central sensitisation3
Criteria‐Based Content Analysis in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: A Cross‐Cultural Perspective3
Disorganized attachment, mentalization and dissociation in context of childhood trauma: Implications for depressive symptoms2
Issue Information2
Child Abuse and Neglect and the Burden of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Families: A Series of Cases Consulted at the German Medical Child Protection Hotline2
Navigating peer relationships: What do friendships look like for children whose parents have mental illnesses?2
Empowering Nursing Students to Confidently Report Child Abuse: A Commentary on the Study From Izmir, Türkiye2
Editorial2
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Integration of a Sexual Abuse Prevention Programme in the First‐Grade Indonesian Curriculum to Improve Children's Self‐Protection2
Confronting Child Sexual Abuse: Knowledge to Action, By Anne M.Nurse, United States of America: Lever Press in Partnership With Amherst College Press and Michigan Publishing, 2020. 312 pp. £21.97 (pap2
Child Fostering and the Question of Child Labour in Northern Ghana's Alleged Witches' Camps2
Does money motivate prospective foster parents? Are responses from high vs. low‐income towns different? Evidence from Google advertising2
Adverse childhood experiences: Pathways to internalising and externalising problems in young adulthood2
Correction to “Parental substance misuse and statutory child protection in England: Risk factors and outcomes”2
Editorial2
Correction to ‘Parent and Child Agreement on Experience of Potential Traumatic Events’2
Subsequent child protection contact for a cohort of children reported to child protection prenatally in one Australian jurisdiction2
Qatari mothers’ beliefs in child disciplinary methods and their reported use: A cross‐sectional study2
Making connections with vulnerable children and families: Creative tools and resources for practice By JanHorwarth, London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. 2024. £29.99. ISBN: 9781787757950. Illustrated 2
‘Where’ Are the Children in Safeguarding Policies of Sport? An Analysis of National and International Discourses in Policy Documentation2
Editorial2
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What Is the Outcome When Schools Report Concern for a Child to the Norwegian Child Welfare and Protection Services?2
Trauma‐informed care in childcare organisations to support children exposed to child maltreatment: Joint conclusions of four European countries2
Feeding Coparenting Scale (FCS): Validity and Reliability Study of the Turkish Adaptation2
The TSPCAN project: A qualitative evaluation with undergraduate students trained in child abuse prevention in Turkey2
Transgender identity and experiences of sexual harassment in adolescence2
The silver lining of parental migration on left‐behind adolescents' academic well‐being in China: A systematic review2
Are we starting to ‘think family’? evidence from a case file audit of parents and children supported by mental health, addictions and children's services2
Child marriage and education in the context of a global pandemic: Exploring the gendered implications of COVID‐inspired school closures in Ghana2
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Gender Differences in Cumulative Abuse, Bystander Intervention and Long‐Term Effects on Health and Intimate Partner Violence2
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Responses to prenatal opioid and alcohol abuse: A review of US and Australian mandatory reporting laws1
New Horizons for the Journal: Familiar Landscapes in Child Protection1
Multiagency safeguarding arrangements during and beyond the Covid‐19 pandemic: Identifying shared learning1
Clown doctors and forensic paediatricians enhance the patient experience at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne1
Giving HOPE and minimising trauma: An intervention to support women who are separated from their babies at birth due to safeguarding concerns1
Adverse childhood experiences and smoking status in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis1
Emergency Medicine Physicians' Screening Practices for Physical Child Abuse in Infants with Skull Fractures1
The intersection of child protection and healthcare: Paediatric social admissions1
School‐based abuse prevention programming: Implementation of child safety matters with minority youth1
Developing Effective Anti‐Bullying Practice: Free Online CPD Training for Professionals developed by the Anti‐Bullying Alliance as part of its All Together programme. Available: https://www.ant1
Child sexual exploitation and abuse disclosure and help‐seeking: A glimpse of global South data1
Narratives of Neglect in Social Work with Children and Families: The Relationship between Voice and Narrative1
Narrative and fixed‐field Data: Are we underestimating the risk of family and domestic violence?1
MyCourtroom: Rosie's family go to court, interactive training simulation by the Centre for Child Protection, University of Kent and Cafcass, 2016. Details about the simulation, including licensing, ar1
Child Sexual Abuse in Black and Minoritised Communities: Improving Legal, Policy and Practical ResponsesBy Aisha K.Gill and HannahBegum (eds.), Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. 441 pp. $32.09 (e1
Community views on ‘Can perinatal services safely identify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents experiencing complex trauma?’1
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Disclosure of parental physical abuse: Patterns in disclosure attempts among Norwegian teenagers1
Cyber Child Pornography and Neo‐Legal Responses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)1
Eliminating online child sexual abuse material by RickBrown, Routledge Publisher. 2022. £ 35.99.pp.206. (978‐1‐003‐32726‐4 (ebook). DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/97810033272641
Factors Influencing Clinicians', Health Visitors' and Social Workers' Professional Judgements, Decision‐Making and Multidisciplinary Collaboration When Safeguarding Children with Burn Injuries: A Qual1
Stereotypes and unconscious bias in institutional child sexual abuse: Barriers to identification, reporting and prevention1
A review of safeguarding in grassroots football: Children and young people's perspectives1
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School‐based interventions to reduce teacher violence against children: a systematic review1
Knowledge, attitudes, views and experiences of fathers toward child sexual abuse: A mixed‐method study1
The unique relationship between childhood sexual abuse, self‐injury and suicide ideation: The mediating role of emotion dysregulation1
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The adverse childhood experiences—International questionnaire in clinical and at‐risk samples worldwide: A systematic review (part II)1
Adverse childhood experiences and potential pathways to filicide perpetration: A systematic search and review1
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Child protection during the perinatal period: Innovation in assessment and practice1
A short report of a Scottish audit of disability and child protection medical examinations1
Embedding young people's participation in health services. L. MBradyPolicy press, Bristol, 2020. 274 pp. ISBN 978–1–4473‐5120‐7 (Pbk), £21.431
Children and sexual‐based online harms: A guide for professionals By CatherineKnibbs, London: Routledge. 2024. £19.99 (p/b). ISBN 97810324275841
‘Then I Met This Lovely Police Woman’ Young People's Experiences of Engagement with the Criminal Justice System1
Child sexual abuse reported by adult survivors: Legal responses in England and Wales, Ireland and Australia By SinéadRing, KateGleeson, KimStevenson, Routledge New York. 2022. pp. 338. £130.00 (hbk); 1
A Qualitative Study of Children's Exposure to Domestic Violence and Factors That Facilitate Children's Ability to Cope1
Invisible Wounds: Insomnia Among Psychologically Maltreated Adolescents and Gender Differences1
Self‐Esteem, Family Support and Online Grooming Risk Among Adolescents: The Role of Problematic Internet Usage1
Child Ordination in Sri Lankan Buddhist Monasteries: Is It a Cultural Exception or a Cause for Concern?0
Child maltreatment during COVID‐19: Deviations from forecasted projections of criminal filings in Oklahoma in 20200
Oxford handbook of child protection systems. By Jill Duerr Berrick, Neil Gilbert, Marit Skivenes, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2023. pp. 1016 (hardback) £138.99 ISBN: 9780197503546 https://doi.org0
School Bullying Victimization, Perpetration, Witness and Health‐Related Quality of Life (HRQoL): The Difference Between Boys and Girls0
Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse: The Effect of an Educational Programme on the Attitude, Knowledge and Behaviours of a Sample of Iranian Nurses0
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‘What am I Bringing into the Room?’ Perception and Management of Interviewer Bias in Child Sexual Abuse Interviews: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis0
Can childbearing and marriage of underage girls be prevented? A study of population data in Turkey0
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Consequences of parental neglect of academic performance Brazilian child0
Child abuse and neglect: Forensic issues in evidence impact and management, By IndiaBryce, YolandeRobinson, WaynePetherick (Eds.), London: Elsevier Academic Press. 2019. pp. 485. $87.50. ISBN: 97801280
Reports of Animal Abuse in Child Protection Referrals: A Study of Cases from One South Australian Service0
Adults' interpretation of invitations using the word ‘time’0
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The relationship between Turkish mothers' childhood trauma experiences and parenting styles0
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‘My childhood life falling apart’: A retrospective study of young carers managing parental mental illness in Taiwan0
Trends in the Annual Incidence Rates of Child Sexual Abuse and Child Maltreatment over the Past 25 Years in the United States0
Tailoring service and system design for families known to child protection: A rapid exploratory analysis of the characteristics of families0
Developing a statistical model for assessment of referrals of children at risk0
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Analysis of child abuse by science mapping method0
A Study of Alternative Measures in Resolving Cases of Child Sexual Abuse among the Ga Community in Accra, Ghana0
Child Protection Investigations in Scotland: A 33 Per Cent Increase in Two Years0
Factorial Validation of the Greek Schema Questionnaire for Children: A Comparison of Community and Clinical Samples0
Circular reasoning, confessions and abusive head trauma: A critical analysis of Edwards et al. (2020)0
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Adverse childhood experiences for schools e‐learning modules by mind‐Ed, a health education England programme in partnership with the NHS and professional bodies, funded by the Department of Health an0
The risk of self‐harm and suicide attempts in maltreated and poly‐victimised adolescents from Lithuanian vocational schools0
Sons and daughters of foster carers: Exposure to risk and harm0
Developing an Understanding of Complex Trauma Among Child Sexual Assault Survivors in South Africa: Implications for Practice0
High‐Risk Behaviours, Suicide and Social Isolation in Street Adolescents in Iran: A Cross‐Sectional Descriptive Study0
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Has Anything Changed Over the Years? Listening to School Counsellors' Experiences With Child Sexual Abuse Cases0
‘The fruit of consultation’: Findings from an online survey on co‐production as a solution to the challenges of safeguarding children and young people in International Christian work0
Child torture: A Washington state case series0
‘In practice it can be so much harder’: Young people's approaches and experiences of supporting friends experiencing domestic abuse0
PEGASE Program: Identification of babies in the child protection system at risk of developmental delays or disorders and the implementation of a ‘supra‐optimal’ care pathway0
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The effect of beliefs and self‐efficacy on the levels of sexual abuse‐related anxiety in parents of children with disabilities0
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Gastrointestinal problems and non‐Oral feeding in children evaluated for medical child abuse (fabricated and induced illness)0
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Factors affecting frequency of child maltreatment in South Korea0
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Context matters: Conceptualising and operationalising the contextual prevention of child sexual abuse0
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Evaluating Assessment Tools in Child Protection: A Conceptual Framework of Internal and Ecological Requirements0
Book Review: Offenders and the Sexual Abuse of Children: Interventions and Limitations0
Public health nurses' assessment of the background factors of familicide0
Abusive head trauma follows witnessed infant shaking0
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Emotional awareness, child maltreatment and child exposed to intimate partner violence: A systematic review of their relationship with symptoms and protective factors0
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Screening Children with a History of Maltreatment for PTSD in Frontline Social Care Organisations: An Explorative Study0
Exploring social workers' views on assessing child neglect in England and Wales0
Fifteen Years of Case Presentations at the Helfer Society Annual Meeting: The Ongoing Value of Case Reports. “We See What We Look for. We Look for What We Know.”0
Building Rapport in Interviews with Adolescent Trafficking Victims0
Psychological Consequences in Victims of Ecclesiastical Sexual Abuse by Catholic Church Representatives: A Qualitative Study in Chile0
Friends, peers and safeguarding0
Enhancing child protection responses in oral health practice: A scoping review of evidence‐based approaches0
The role of parents' attitudes towards children's use of communication technologies and school climate in coping with cyberbullying among high school students in Turkey0
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Missing Data, Complex Processes and Differing Contexts: A Case File Analysis of School Staff's Involvement in Child Protection Cases for Concerns of Neglect0
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Promoting Positive Growth Through Building Developmental Assets for Maltreated Adolescents: A Multiple Mediation Analysis0
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Safeguarding Elite Child Athletes at Mega Sporting Events0
Coping With Abuse—Child Referees in Football: Is It All Just Part of the Job?0
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Assessment Tools in Child Protection Practice and Research0
An Investigation Into the Positive and Negative Outcomes for Clinicians Working With Child Survivors of Sexual Abuse0
Practitioner responses to children and young people involved in forced marriage0
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Case recording in child protection: An exploration of the evidence base and good practice0
Does Harsh Parenting Really Harm? A Systematic Review of Studies in China0
Factors Related to Parents' Sensitivity to Violence Against Child in Türkiye: A Cross‐Sectional Study0
Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome Presenting as Abuse0
Gender‐Based Violence in Children's SportGretchenKerr, Routledge Publishing, 2023. 978‐1‐003‐03513‐8 (eBook), 10.4324/9781003035138.0
A thematic analysis of the involvement of children and families in Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews in England0
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Re: Let's not overlook those children who are subject to ‘Care Orders at home’.0
The use of demeanour to assess the credibility of child victims in sexual interference trials0
Collaboration between Criminal Justice and Child Protection in Cases of Child Sexual Abuse: Unveiling Inhibiting and Facilitating Factors0
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‘Almost everything else goes to the wayside’: Experiences of caseworkers, middle managers and leaders responding to child fatality and near fatality cases0
Commercial sexual exploitation of children in Zimbabwe: A threat to human and social development0
Children, the Law and the Welfare Principle: Perspectives From Australia & New Zealand, By KerryO'Halloran, Routledge: London, 2024. 324 pp. ISBN: 978‐1‐03‐254220‐10
Early maternal death following child removal—A short report using observational data0
A European comparison of screening and referral by childcare professionals of maltreatment in children aged 0–3: A wild goose chase or maybe not0
Speak out, stay safe: Including children with special educational needs and disabilities in an evaluation of an abuse prevention programme0
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The positive and negative effects of working with child sexual abuse for health and social care professionals: A systematic review0
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Cultural Sensitivity vs. Child Protection: The Opposing Pressures Failing Charedi Children0
Measuring accumulation: Constructing a tool for evaluating cumulative harm in children engaged with an intensive family support service0
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Retinal Haemorrhages in Childhood Encephalopathies: Review of a Prospective Research Programme0
‘Big brothers and sisters have my back’: Benefits and risks of befriending older peers as a strategy to deal with school bullying0
The Child Protection Response to Victims of Technology‐Assisted Child Sexual Abuse0
Parental substance misuse and statutory child protection in England: Risk factors and outcomes0
Home‐visiting mental health professionals' differentiations between acceptable and unacceptable parent discipline behaviours in Hong Kong: A q‐study0
Families with Parental Mental Health Problems: A Systematic Narrative Review of Family‐Focused Practice0
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A current view on the neglected topic of male child sexual abuse in the context of literature0
Bringing ‘care’ back into locked residential institutions: What can we learn from adolescents' experiences of secure care?0
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A Structured Review of the Literature on Abusive Head Trauma Prevention0
Gender‐Based Violence in Children's SportBy GretchenKerr, London: Routledge, 2023. 170 pp. £125.00 (hardcover), ISBN: 97803674736620
‘Letting you share when you need to share’: navigating the potential and precarity of friends and peers for UK young people after sexual abuse in adolescence0
Proactive and reactive sibling aggression and their mediating effects on the relationship between exposure to parental violence and adulthood intimate partner violence perpetration0
Association Between State‐Level Teen Birth Rates and Referral for Child Maltreatment0
Associations between adverse childhood experiences and non‐parental care placement among head start‐eligible low‐income children0
Psychometric Properties of Persian Version of the ISPCAN Child Abuse Screening Tool, Parent Version (ICAST‐P)0
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