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Recent Publications Concordance between adolescent reports of childhood abuse and Child Protective Service determinations in an at-risk sample of young adolescents (Everson et al., 2008) - This study examined the concordance between adolescent reports of abuse and abuse determinations from Child Protective Service (CPS) agencies. It also compared the utility of adolescent reports of abuse, relative to CPS determinations in predicting adolescent psychological adjustment. Read more… Maltreatment History and Weapon Carrying among Early Adolescents (Lewis et al., 2007) - This study examines the role of maltreatment in weapon carrying among 12-year-old youth. Participants reported their physical and sexual abuse history and provided responses to items assessing perceived need for a weapon and weapon carrying. Read more… At-Risk and Maltreated Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Aggression/ Violence: What the Conflict Looks Like and Its Relationship to Child Outcomes (English et al., 2009) -This article explored the nature of IPAV in 554 homes where children were identified as at risk or reported for maltreatment and examined the differences between emotional and behavioral outcomes for children in homes where one or both intimate partners was the alleged perpetrator of IPAV. Read more... LONGSCAN in the News
"It's such a privilege to be able to care for patients and their families," Runyan says. "Plus, I get to have stand-up comedians walk into my office. Kids have such charm and humor and spirit." Read more…
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Measures for Assessment of Functioning and Outcomes in Longitudinal Research on Child Abuse Volume 3: Early Adolescence (Ages 12-14) Please cite this volume as: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | UNC IPRC | Sitemap | Contact Us |
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Dr. Jonathan Kotch, MD, MPH, MA, FAAP, professor of maternal and child health at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has been a vocal and determined proponent of strengthening legislation and policies to protect children, especially in North Carolina.
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