abstract：:Since the initial description of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP) (Meadow, 1977), numerous cases have been reported varying from as simple as the complaint of a nonexistent symptom to those as complicated as altered laboratory tests leading to the false diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (Orenstein & Wasserman, 1986; Ros...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Porter GE,Heitsch GM,Miller MD

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study represents the first comprehensive assessment of the school performance of children placed in the care of a relative, an arrangement termed kinship care. The educational programs, academic achievement, and cognitive and language skills of the children were assessed with a teacher questionnaire and standardi...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Sawyer RJ,Dubowitz H

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research tested the influence of two common sources of information on boys' perceptions of their risk for sexual abuse. In this sample exposure to prevention education programs was associated with a lower perceived likelihood of being sexually abused, and discussion of child sexual abuse with parents was associat...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Dziuba-Leatherman J,Finkelhor D

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Available evidence has shown that the type of abuse perpetrated on children depends considerably on the social and other factors inherently faced by these children. A total of 119 cases of physical abuse was detected by the Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) Team of General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur in 1991. Eighty...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Kasim MS,Shafie HM,Cheah I

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current sexual abuse prevention programs have been forced to rely on anecdotal clinical information to guide curriculum development. Recent evidence that suggests that sexual abuse offenders can reliably offer information regarding their modus operandi implies that sexual abuse offenders can be important sources of in...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Kaufman KL,Harbeck-Weber C,Rudy L

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research is an item analysis of a measure of knowledge of sexual abuse prevention concepts, the Children's Knowledge of Abuse Questionnaire (C.K.A.Q.), which was utilized in an evaluation of an elementary school program. The literature review highlights developmental theories that distinguish between children in ...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Tutty LM

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although role conflict is well recognized for women in general, it has not been explored for women who are mothers and wives in paternally incestuous families. This study sought to remedy that oversight by analyzing the data gleaned from in-depth life history interviews with 20 women from paternally incestuous familie...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： deYoung M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:War is a correlate of child abuse in several respects. War generally elevates the level of violence in the warring society, and thus increases risk for abuse. War disrupts communities and families (and thereby presumably undermines social support systems and increases single parenthood). War kills and maims children a...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Garbarino J

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine how well medical examiners agree on the significance of certain anogenital findings in children, preselected colposcopic photographs of the anogenital area of 16 patients were shown to 170 medical examiners (82% pediatricians) who were blinded as to the history on each patient. Findings rated mos...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Adams JA,Wells R

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recalled abuse was examined in relation to dissociation in a sample of 312 undergraduates. The Physical Abuse Scale of the Assessing Environments III (Berger & Knutson, 1984) and a newly developed sexual abuse questionnaire measured recalled physical and sexual abuse. The Harvard Group Scale of Hypnotic Susceptibility...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： DiTomasso MJ,Routh DK

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports to CPS agencies of child maltreatment cases come from a variety of community sources. Which kinds of cases are underreported, overreported, or not reported at all, and why? We address these questions by examining the discrepancies between cases known to CPS agencies and those known to professionals who regular...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Ards S,Harrell A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patterns of disclosures and recantations of abuse made in psychotherapy were examined in a sample of 63 children who reported sexual and ritualistic abuse in a preschool setting. Therapists completed a measure that instructed them to identify the time since the child began therapy when any disclosures or recantations ...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Gonzalez LS,Waterman J,Kelly RJ,McCord J,Oliveri MK

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's drawings have been used in clinical interviews to provide direction for recollection and memory of events. Drawings encourage the retrieval of experience in the motoric, visual, and auditory recall. The drawing itself gives an expression of motor sensory discharge; the objects in the drawing help with the p...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Burgess AW,Hartman CR

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual abuse of children in day care center settings has received considerable attention in the past decade. The nature and extent of allegations of sexual abuse in day care poses unique challenges to clinicians. Cases of sexual abuse in day care typically involve multiple victims and multiple perpetrators, and use of...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Kelley SJ,Brant R,Waterman J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using information extracted from child protective services and criminal court records, this research examines the extent and nature of dependency and criminal filings in 833 substantiated intrafamilial child abuse and neglect cases reported in Denver (CO), Los Angeles (CA), and Newcastle (DE) Counties in 1985-1986. Te...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Tjaden PG,Thoennes N

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to define clinicians' ratings of the comments, behaviors, and affects of abused children and compare them with the same clinicians' decisions about the child's abuse status. The authors concluded that sexually anatomically correct dolls used alone are inadequate in providing enough information ...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Realmuto GM,Wescoe S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study examined the progress through the child protective system of a sample of 206 severely abused and/or neglected children brought before the Boston Juvenile Court (BJC) on Care and Protection (C & P) petitions. Overall, children were in the system an average of 5 years from the filing of the first official repo...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Bishop SJ,Murphy JM,Jellinek MS,Quinn SD,Poitrast JF

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of childhood sexual abuse survivors may be enhanced by a technique designed to generate a therapeutic constituency for the survivor around the disclosure of childhood abuse experiences. The need for validating relationships is hypothesized as a condition for successful treatment. The videotaped disclosure pr...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Roesler TA,Czech N,Camp W,Jenny C

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drawing distinctions on the basis of at least some case characteristics in making reporting decisions makes considerable sense. Using data from a national survey of mandated reporters that included vignettes in which case and personal characteristics were systematically varied, this paper examines the impact of select...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Zellman GL

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physically maltreated children display a range of serious psychological problems. Despite the availability of effective treatment of similar problems in other populations of children, direct psychological treatment of abused children has rarely been reported. It is argued that such direct treatment, while constituting...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Graziano AM,Mills JR

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey was completed involving three of the key professional groups engaged in the investigation and treatment of child sexual abuse. Police, child welfare and community mental health in a large, rural geographic area in Canada completed attitudinal items relating to professional response to child sexual abuse. An e...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Trute B,Adkins E,MacDonald G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nationwide survey of county departments of social services revealed a need for medical services and consultation to child protection units. Over 92% of the 84 counties surveyed stated they had a problem meeting their medical needs and would be willing to hire a physician assistant as medical consultant to their coun...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Gray J,Fryer GE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perinatal child abuse prevention projects are rarely rigorously evaluated. Women were referred to the Child Parent Enrichment Project (CPEP) project during or just after pregnancy if identified as at-risk of engaging in child abuse by community professionals. Clients were randomly assigned to CPEP services (n = 97) or...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Barth RP

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allegations of mistreatment by adults made by children of preschool age are often dismissed as fictitious with the suggestion that children of this age are prone to fantasy and unable to discriminate fact from fiction. This paper is intended to familiarize those with a general concern about child abuse with the resear...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Sivan AB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-seven adult dissociative disorder patients who reported ritual abuse in childhood by satanic cults are described. Patients came from a variety of separate clinical settings and geographical locations and reported a number of similar abuses. The most frequently reported types of ritual abuse are outlined, and a ...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Young WC,Sachs RG,Braun BG,Watkins RT

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previous literature on incest has dealt extensively with the nature, parameters, and effects of such abuse, it has not focused on the role of coping in the psychological adjustment of victims. Forty-five female adolescent incest victims in treatment completed questionnaires regarding their current adjustment,...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Johnson BK,Kenkel MB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A statewide survey of adults revealed that they are well informed about some aspects of child abuse. They had a generally good intuitive understanding of the characteristics of abused children and child abusers, but a majority seemed to have a "deviance" perspective on child abuse. They considered abusers as abnormal ...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Dhooper SS,Royse DD,Wolfe LC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a follow-up study of incarcerated Connecticut youth, 69 subjects were interviewed during young adulthood. On follow-up, 26 gave histories of abuse discrepant with histories obtained from records and interviews conducted in adolescence. Eleven subjects agreed to an additional clarification interview, at which time t...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Della Femina D,Yeager CA,Lewis DO

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of developmentally disabled persons for physical signs of sexual abuse presents many challenges to the practitioner. This group is especially vulnerable to all types of abuse. A group of 35 mentally retarded females from a residential treatment facility was examined by the child abuse medical team at Harbor...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Elvik SL,Berkowitz CD,Nicholas E,Lipman JL,Inkelis SH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mothers with mental retardation with or without a history of child abuse and/or neglect were compared on a number of demographic variables. The reasons why children were or were not removed also were examined. The demographic comparisons showed that while those mothers with such a history generally had higher IQs, the...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Tymchuk AJ,Andron L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the recent increase in interest in the area of child sexual abuse, few studies have explored the attitudes of professionals involved in working with children. The present study investigates variables relating to the attribution of censure by two professional groups (teachers and social workers), to a victim of...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Johnson PA,Owens RG,Dewey ME,Eisenberg NE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports on the first national survey of adults concerning a history of childhood sexual abuse. Victimization was reported by 27% of the women and 16% of the men. Higher rates of abuse were found among men who grew up in unhappy families, lived for some period with only their mothers, who were currently resi...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Finkelhor D,Hotaling G,Lewis IA,Smith C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Child sexual abuse is attracting increasing attention in the United Kingdom. In Leeds this is reflected in the work of two pediatricians who receive multiagency, direct referrals for children of all ages. Over two years 1,368 referrals were received for all kinds of abuse and neglect, including 608 for suspected sexua...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Hobbs CJ,Wynne JM

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The issue of sexual abuse in the family backgrounds of offenders and mothers of victims is explored in a clinical sample of 154 cases of intrafamilial sexual abuse. More than a third of the offenders and about half of the mothers had experienced or been exposed to sexual abuse as children. Cases were divided into thos...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Faller KC

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study using matched samples was conducted to investigate the relationship between sexual abuse and substance abuse. The sample included 48 adolescent psychiatric inpatients who had been sexually abused (abuse group) and 48 psychiatric inpatients without a known history of such abuse (control group) match...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Singer MI,Petchers MK,Hussey D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the extent of physical and sexual abuse among runaway youths and the association of that abuse with behavior, mental health, life events, and parental mental health. Of 291 youths who sought shelter at homes for runaway youths, almost half (141) reported a history of physical or sexual abuse. The r...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Stiffman AR

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the systems approach certain patterns of family interaction are seen as fitting with physical abuse towards children in the family. If these interactions are blocked or changed using specific family therapy interventions, the risk of further abuse will be significantly reduced. Identifying typical patterns of inter...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Asen K,George E,Piper R,Stevens A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dramatic increase in reports of sexual abuse has resulted in increasing referrals to physicians for medical evaluation and has placed demands on physicians to adequately and expertly assess these children. High quality, close-up photographs of significant lesions can be an important part of this evaluation. Camera...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Ricci LR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study ascertained the efficacy of hospitalization of children with nonorganic failure to thrive (NOFTT). A meta-analysis was performed on previously published research findings which met certain criteria for inclusion in the analysis. Two categories of outcome measures, physical growth pattern and psychosocial de...

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Fryer GE Jr

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health care workers called upon to evaluate trauma in children must frequently decide if a given injury may have been intentionally inflicted. Some injuries are considered to be virtually diagnostic of abuse, but most are not at present readily associated with a particular type of intentional or nonintentional trauma....

journal_title：Child abuse & neglect

authors： Wissow LS,Wilson MH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00