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Peer reviewedBertolli, Jeanne; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1995
This article discusses methodologic limitations of four observational study designs (ecologic, case-control, cross-sectional, and cohort) that dominate the child abuse and neglect literature and identifies key features of an "ideal" study of child maltreatment. It proposes a new mixed-design strategy, which improves ability to identify child…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Epidemiology
