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Chaffin, Mark; Silovsky, Jane F.; Vaughn, Christy – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2005
This study examined the temporal concordance between the onset of childhood anxiety disorders and the points of onset and ending of child sexual abuse (CSA). Sexually abused children (N = 158) were assessed with structured diagnostic interviews. Onset ages for lifetime prevalence anxiety disorders were combined and sequenced with the onset and…
Descriptors: Children, Correlation, Child Abuse, Anxiety
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Chaffin, Mark; Bonner, Barbara L.; Hill, Robert F. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2001
Participants of family preservation and family support programs (n=1601) were followed over time for future child maltreatment events. A total of 198 had at least one defined failure event over 1.6 years. Program designed to help families meet basic needs and programs using mentoring approaches were more effective. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children, Family Programs
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Chaffin, Mark; Silovsky, Jane F.; Funderburk, Beverly; Valle, Linda Anne; Brestan, Elizabeth V.; Balachova, Tatiana; Jackson, Shelli; Lensgraf, Jay; Bonner, Barbara L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004
A randomized trial was conducted to test the efficacy and sufficiency of parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) in preventing re-reports of physical abuse among abusive parents. Physically abusive parents (N=110) were randomly assigned to one of three intervention conditions: (a) PCIT, (b) PCIT plus individualized enhanced services, or (c) a…
Descriptors: Therapy, Intervention, Low Income Groups, Family Environment