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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
