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Fortson, Kennicia; Rajbhandari-Thapa, Janani; Ingels, Justin; Thapa, Kiran; Dube, Shanta R. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: We examine role of ACEs and pathways to risk of opioid misuse among young adults. Participants and Methods: A cross-sectional survey of validated measures of ACEs, risk of opioid misuse, and health conditions with a sample of 1,402 students from a large public university followed by multivariate logistic regression and pathway analysis.…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Narcotics, College Students, At Risk Persons
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Edwards, Katie M.; Gidycz, Christine A.; Desai, Angeli D. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
This study assessed college men's reactions immediately following and 2 months after completing self-report measures of interpersonal violence. Results showed that 4.3% of men experienced immediate negative emotional reactions. Greater immediate negative reactions were related to personal benefits to research participation, anticipation of future…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Males, College Students, Student Attitudes
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DiLillo, David; Hayes-Skelton, Sarah A.; Fortier, Michelle A.; Perry, Andrea R.; Evans, Sarah E.; Messman Moore, Terri L.; Walsh, Kate; Nash, Cindy; Fauchier, Angele – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2010
Objectives: The present study reports on the development and initial psychometric properties of the Computer Assisted Maltreatment Inventory (CAMI), a web-based self-report measure of child maltreatment history, including sexual and physical abuse, exposure to interparental violence, psychological abuse, and neglect. Methods: The CAMI was…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Social Desirability, Test Validity, Questionnaires
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Straus, Murray A. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: To provide data on the cross-cultural reliability of the Adult Recall Short Form of the Multidimensional Neglectful Behavior Scale (MNBS), and also illustrative validity evidence. The MNBS includes items on four aspects of neglectful behavior: cognitive, emotional, physical, and supervisory. Method: The data were obtained by…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Reliability, Validity, Questionnaires
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Loos, Mary Elizabeth; Alexander, Pamela C. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1997
Assesses the long-term effects of parental physical abuse, verbal abuse, and emotional neglect in a sample of 247 female and 154 male college students. Results suggest that parental physical abuse and verbal abuse predicted current anger and that emotional neglect predicted loneliness and social isolation. Paternal maltreatment predicted negative…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, College Students, Family Violence
Advocates for Children of New Jersey, 2010
For 15 years, "Newark Kids Count" has provided insight into the challenges facing Newark's children and families. This report presents the portrait of Newark children in 2010. A special section on Newark charter schools is also presented. Advocates for Children of New Jersey's (ACNJ's) goal in choosing this topic was to inform the…
Descriptors: Population Trends, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, English (Second Language), Enrollment Trends