Children who experience violence in their families and communities are at increased risk for
a wide range of psychological and behavioral difficulties, but some exhibit resilience, or …

Experiencing child sexual abuse (CSA) is a major public health problem with serious
consequences for CSA victims. For effective assessment and (preventive) intervention …

Background Stress and compromised parenting often place children at risk of abuse and
neglect. Child maltreatment has generally been viewed as a highly individualistic problem …

Background Job loss resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic presents significant risk for
child abuse. Protective factors, such as reframing co**, may mitigate the risk of job loss on …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review was to synthesize the empirical
literature regarding key risk and protective factors for child maltreatment at each level of the …

This pilot study examined the psychometric properties of the Benevolent Childhood
Experiences (BCEs) scale, a new instrument designed to assess positive early life …

El estudio de la resiliencia en la problemática del maltrato pretende reflexionar sobre la
importancia de enfocarse, no sólo en las graves consecuencias que éste produce, sino …

Abstract The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) framework has contributed to
advances in developmental science by examining the interdependent and cumulative …

Despite long-standing interest in the influence of adverse early experiences on mental
health, systematic scientific inquiry into childhood adversity and developmental outcomes …

This clear and compelling textbook provides a complete survey of the field of child abuse
and neglect from the perspective of modern developmental attachment theory. It starts by …