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A Prospective Examination of the Role of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Physiological Asymmetry in the Development of Psychopathology
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Shenk, Chad E.; Noll, Jennie G.; Putnam, Frank W.; Trickett, Penelope K. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2010
Objective: Recent literature has emphasized the simultaneous assessment of multiple physiological stress response systems in an effort to identify biobehavioral risk factors of psychopathology in maltreated populations. The current study assessed whether an asymmetrical stress response, marked by activation in one system and a blunted response in…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Females, Structural Equation Models, Late Adolescents
Children's Misbehaviors and Parental Discipline Strategies in Abusive and Nonabusive Families.
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Trickett, Penelope K.; Kuczynski, Leon – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Investigates children's misbehaviors and parental discipline strategies in families with abusive and nonabusive parents. Twenty abusive families with children between 4 and 10 years old and a matched control group of 20 families participated. Behavior of abusive parents and their children was more aversive than that of the control families.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Children, Discipline
The Developmental Impact of Different Forms of Child Abuse and Neglect.
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Trickett, Penelope K.; McBride-Chang, Catherine – Developmental Review, 1995
Reviews and integrates research on the short-term and long-term impact of different forms of child maltreatment. Notes that scant studies concerning physical and motor development suggest psychobiological consequences of abuse; studies on social and emotional development indicate significant impact of abuse; and studies of cognitive/academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Neglect