Measuring early life adversity: A dimensional approach

IS Berman, KA McLaughlin, N Tottenham… - Development and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Exposure to adversity in childhood is associated with elevations in numerous physical and
mental health outcomes across the life course. The biological embedding of early …

Measuring violence against children: A COSMIN systematic review of the psychometric properties of child and adolescent self-report measures

F Meinck, L Neelakantan, B Steele… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on violence against children (VAC) requires meaningful, valid, and reliable self-
report by children. Many instruments have been used globally and decisions to select …

Higher levels of harsh parenting during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Netherlands

NP Sari, MH van IJzendoorn, P Jansen… - Child …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous studies on the impact of COVID-19 indicate that pandemic-related distress
increases risks for child maltreatment, although data on the scope of this problem are still …

Fuel to the fire: The escalating interplay of attachment and maltreatment in the transgenerational transmission of psychopathology in families living in refugee camps

F Scharpf, G Mkinga, F Neuner… - Development and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Maltreatment by parents can be conceptualized as pathogenic escalations of a disturbed
parent–child relationship that have devastating consequences for children's development …

A socio-ecological analysis of risk, protective and promotive factors for the mental health of Burundian refugee children living in refugee camps

F Scharpf, G Mkinga, FB Masath, T Hecker - European child & adolescent …, 2021 - Springer
Children and adolescents' mental health risk and resilience arise from a complex interplay of
factors on several socio-ecological levels. However, little is known about the factors that …

[HTML][HTML] Examining adolescents' experiences of distress when participating in research on well-being and early life adversity

A Stewart-Tufescu, J Fortier, S Salmon, TL Taillieu… - Child Abuse & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rationale Most child well-being and childhood adversity research is informed by proxy
informants such as parents or teachers rather than children and youth. This may be due to …

[HTML][HTML] Using supervised machine learning and ICD10 to identify non-accidental trauma in pediatric trauma patients in the Maryland Health Services Cost Review …

T Hou, D An, CW Hicks, E Haut, IW Nasr - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Identifying non-accidental trauma (NAT) in pediatric trauma patients is
challenging. We developed a machine learning model that uses demographic …

Prevalence of parental violent discipline toward children: findings from a Portuguese population

A Abrahamyan, S Soares, S Fraga… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite recognizing the detrimental impact of parental violence on children's mental and
physical health throughout their lives, violence remains an all-too-real part of life for many …

Child maltreatment reporting practices by a person most knowledgeable for children and youth: A rapid sco** review

A Stewart-Tufescu, I Garces-Davila, S Salmon… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Child maltreatment is a global public health and child rights crisis made worse by the
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While understanding the breadth of the child maltreatment …

Listening in: An alternative method for measuring the family emotional environment

TB Stoop, PM Cole - Clinical child and family psychology review, 2022 - Springer
The family emotional environment influences children's development of emotion regulation
in various ways. Children's difficulties with effectively regulating emotions, in turn, can …