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Early Adverse Childhood Experiences and Self-Control Development among Youth in Fragile Families
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Jones, Melissa S.; Pierce, Hayley; Chapple, Constance L. – Youth & Society, 2022
Though considerable research links both a lack of self-control and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to a variety of negative health and behavioral outcomes, few studies to date have explored whether ACEs are associated with deficits in self-control. Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (FFCW; n = 3,444) and a life…
Descriptors: Early Experience, Trauma, Self Control, Longitudinal Studies
Predictors of Placement for Children Who Initially Remained in Their Homes after an Investigation for Abuse or Neglect
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Horwitz, Sarah McCue; Hurlburt, Michael S.; Cohen, Steven D.; Zhang, Jinjin; Landsverk, John – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objective: To examine the frequency and predictors of out-of-home placement in a 30-month follow-up for a nationally representative sample of children investigated for a report of maltreatment who remained in their homes following the index child welfare report. Methods: Data came from the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-being…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Incidence, Placement, Children
Group Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Parents and Children At-Risk for Physical Abuse: An Initial Study
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Runyon, Melissa K.; Deblinger, Esther; Steer, Robert A. – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2010
To compare the relative efficacy of two types of group cognitive-behavioral therapy for treating the traumatized child and at-risk or offending parent in cases of child physical abuse (CPA), 24 parents and their children were treated with Combined Parent-Child Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CPC-CBT) and 20 parents were treated with Parent-Only CBT.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Rearing, Cognitive Restructuring, Punishment
Childhood History of Abuse and Child Abuse Screening.
Caliso, John A.; Milner, Joel S. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
A modified Conflict Tactics Scale and the Child Abuse Potential (CAP) Inventory were administered to three groups. The CAP abuse scores distinguished among physically abusive mothers with a childhood history of abuse and nonabusive mothers with and without a childhood history of abuse. Intergroup differences were exhibited in rigidity and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Early Experience, Emotional Problems