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Peer reviewedMacfie, Jenny; Cicchetti, Dante; Toth, Sheree L. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2001
A study compared the self-development of 43 typical preschool children and 155 maltreated preschool children. Each group of sexually, physically abused, and neglected preschool children showed more dissociation than did the typical children. Clinically identifiable dissociation was particularly associated with physical abuse. Severity of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Development, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Development
