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The role of parental stress in physically abusive families

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Physically abusive families were significantly more often low income, had younger mothers with less education, more frequently reported a family history of child abuse, and were more likely to be abusing alcohol or drugs.
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This article is published in Child Abuse & Neglect.The article was published on 1991-01-01. It has received 375 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Child abuse & Poison control.

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Corporal punishment by parents and associated child behaviors and experiences: A meta-analytic and theoretical review.

TL;DR: Parental corporal punishment was associated with all child constructs, including higher levels of immediate compliance and aggression and lower levels of moral internalization and mental health.
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Etiology of child maltreatment: a developmental-ecological analysis.

TL;DR: A developmental-ecological perspective is applied to the question of the etiology of physical child abuse and neglect by organizing the paper around a variety of "contexts of maltreatment."
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Risk factors in child maltreatment: A meta-analytic review of the literature.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the results of a series of meta-analyses identifying the relative strength of various risk factors for child physical abuse and neglect, including parent anger/hyper-reactivity, family conflict and family cohesion.
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A longitudinal analysis of risk factors for child maltreatment: findings of a 17-year prospective study of officially recorded and self-reported child abuse and neglect

TL;DR: Assessment of a number of risk factors may permit health professionals to identify parents and children who are at high risk for child maltreatment, facilitating appropriate implementation of prevention and treatment interventions.
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Stress and parenting during the global COVID-19 pandemic.

TL;DR: Findings suggest that although families experience elevated stressors from COVID-19, providing parental support and increasing perceived control may be promising intervention targets.
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Manual for the Child: Behavior Checklist and Revised Child Behavior Profile

TL;DR: In this article, the Association of Science, Education, and Technology (SBSPro) published a survey on the state of the art in early childhood special education in South Korea.

Two Factor Index of Social Position

TL;DR: In this article, a typescript manuscript by author dated 1957 is described, including scale and scoring within document, 12 pages, and includes scale, scoring, and scoring of 12 pages.
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Short Marital Adjustment and Prediction Tests: Their reliability and validity

TL;DR: The Terman Happiness Test contains 75 items; the modified Terman-Oden test contains 103 items; and the Locke Marital-Success Schedule contains 892 numbered items as mentioned in this paper.
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Assessing the impact of life changes: development of the Life Experiences Survey.

TL;DR: The development of a new instrument, the Life Experiences Survey, is described, designed to eliminate certain shortcomings of previous life stress measures and allows for separate assessment of positive and negative life experiences as well as individualize d ratings of the impact of events.
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