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Direct linkCrampton, David; Coulton, Claudia J. – Child Welfare, 2008
This article reviews how life table analysis can improve on cross-sectional analysis of disproportionality by comparing African American and Caucasian children's risk of being investigated for child maltreatment or being placed in foster care before their 10th birthday. We then highlight the application of life table results in advocacy. Newspaper…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Child Abuse, Foster Care, African American Children
Coulton, Claudia J.; Crampton, David S.; Irwin, Molly; Spilsbury, James C.; Korbin, Jill E. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2007
Objective: To review the literature on the relationships between neighborhoods and child maltreatment and identify future directions for research in this area. Method: A search of electronic databases and a survey of experts yielded a list of 25 studies on the influence of geographically defined neighborhoods on child maltreatment. These studies…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Child Abuse, Disadvantaged, Child Rearing
Sabol, William J.; Coulton, Claudia J.; Korbin, Jill E. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2004
The capacity of communities to prevent violence is examined from three perspectives: youth violence, child maltreatment, and intimate partner violence. The analysis suggests that community social control and collective efficacy are significant protective factors for all three types of violence, but these need to be further distinguished for their…
Descriptors: Prevention, Social Control, Child Abuse, Violence
Peer reviewedCoulton, Claudia J.; Korbin, Jill E.; Su, Marilyn – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1999
A study investigated how neighborhood and individual factors affected 400 parents from neighborhoods with different risk profiles for child maltreatment report rates. Neighborhood factors of impoverishment and child care burden significantly affected child abuse potential. Variation in child abuse potential within neighborhoods was greater than…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Environmental Influences, Family Characteristics, Family Influence
Peer reviewedCoulton, Claudia J.; And Others – Child Development, 1995
Using census and administrative agency data for 177 urban census tracts in Cleveland, Ohio, variations in rates of officially reported child maltreatment were found to be related to structural determinants of community social organization. Child maltreatment rates were also found to be intercorrelated with other indicators of breakdown of…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Characteristics
