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Change and consistency in descriptions of child maltreatment: A comparison of caregivers’ perspectives 20 years apart by James C. Spilsbury; Daphna Gross-Manos; Bridget M. Haas; Kristina Bowdrie; Francisca Richter; Jill E. Korbin; David S. Crampton; Claudia J. Coulton is a Psychology article available to read on EtoBox.
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Although approximately one-fifth of child maltreatment reports originate with family members, friends, neighbors, or community members, their efforts to identify and report child maltreatment are still not well understood. Nor is it well understood how these individuals' perceptions of what constitutes maltreatment may change over time. This study examined descriptions of behavior perceived as maltreatment by caregivers of minors in Cleveland, Ohio, USA neighborhoods. Data were obtained from two neighborhood-based cross-sectional surveys of caregivers of minors: one conducted in 1995-1996 and the other in 2014-2015. The sample consisted of 400 caregivers living in 20 census tracts with varying profiles of maltreatment risk in the 1995-1996 study, and 400 caregivers living in the same 20 census tracts surveyed in 2014-2015. Each time point, participants were asked to provide three examples of behaviors they considered to be child abuse and neglect. All responses were categorized using the 1995-1996 coding scheme. Logistic regression analyses including all 800 participants, adjusted for individual and neighborhood characteristics, and accounting for residential clustering in neighbor
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- Author
- James C. Spilsbury; Daphna Gross-Manos; Bridget M. Haas; Kristina Bowdrie; Francisca Richter; Jill E. Korbin; David S. Crampton; Claudia J. Coulton
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Elsevier BV (ISSN 0145-2134)
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Psychology (Social Sciences)