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Male Parenting Attitudes and Batterer Intervention: Assessing Child Maltreatment Risk
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Burnette, Catherine E.; Ferreira, Regardt J.; Buttell, Fred – Research on Social Work Practice, 2017
Objective: The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between parenting attitudes and intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration and identify factors associated with program completion for a 26-week batterer intervention program (BIP). Method: The study employed a nonequivalent, control-group design (comparing program…
Descriptors: Males, Parenting Styles, Parent Attitudes, Correlation
Predicting Behavioral Dysfunctions of Youth Living in Violent Homes: A Rapid Assessment Triage Tool
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Pennings, Jacquelyn; McFarlane, Judith M.; Paulson, Rene; Fredland, Nina; Binder, Brenda; Koci, Anne; Montalvo, Nora – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2015
Objective: To design and test a rapid assessment tool for predicting dysfunctional behavior of children who live in homes where their mother reports recent physical or sexual partner abuse. Methods: A cohort analysis was completed. 300 abused mothers accessing services for partner abuse were interviewed to determine risk factors for dysfunctional…
Descriptors: Prediction, Behavior Problems, Behavior Disorders, Mother Attitudes
Prevalence of Internet Addiction and Correlations with Family Factors among South Korean Adolescents
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Park, Soo Kyung; Kim, Jae Yop; Cho, Choon Bum – Adolescence (San Diego): an international quarterly devoted to the physiological, psychological, psychiatric, sociological, and educational aspects of the second decade of human life, 2008
This study investigated the prevalence of Internet addiction among South Korean adolescents and explored family factors associated with such addiction. The study participants were middle and high school students residing in Seoul. One-tenth (10.7%) of the 903 adolescents surveyed scored at least 70 on the Internet Addiction Scale. These youths…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Prevention, Parent Responsibility, Family Influence
Risk of Physical Abuse to Children of Spouse Abusing Parents.
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Ross, Susan M. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
Analysis of data on 3,363 American parents from the 1985 National Family Violence Survey found that marital violence is a statistically significant predictor of physical child abuse and the greater the amount of spousal abuse, the greater the probability of physical child abuse. The relationship was stronger for abusing husbands than for abusing…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Battered Women, Child Abuse, Correlation
Closure, Covert Warnings, and Escalating Child Abuse.
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Reder, Peter; Duncan, Sylvia – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1995
This paper examines two types of interaction between families and professionals that appear to accompany escalating, and potentially fatal, child abuse. In the case of "closure," families attempt to withdraw from contact with the outside world and particularly from monitoring professionals. In "covert warnings," families approach professionals and…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Counselor Client Relationship, Family Problems
Childhood Parenting Experiences, Intimate Partner Conflict Resolution, and Adult Risk for Child Physical Abuse.
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Merrill, Lex L.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
This study, involving 1544 Navy recruit trainees, analyzed the relationships between conflict resolution tactics experienced during childhood, intimate partner conflict resolution tactics, alcohol problems, and adult child physical abuse risk. Findings provide partial support for the social learning perspective that the childhood experience of…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse