Economic Determinants and Consequences of Child Maltreatment

By Lawrence M. Berger, Jane Waldfogel. 2011

128 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Demography, Safety Research

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1. Kelley Fong
2. Kerri Raissian
3. L. Bullinger
4. B. Daniel

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Citations in the corpus

• Money matters: Does the minimum wage affect child maltreatment rates? (2017, background): “These factors may explain why maltreatment rates are higher among single-parent and stepfamilies than two-biological-parent families (Berger & Waldfogel, 2011).”
• Social work, poverty, and child welfare interventions (2018, background): “3    Child protection practice and poverty Inadequate attention has been given to developing an evidence base for quantifying and understanding the relationship between poverty and child abuse and neglect (CAN) in the UK.”
• Getting Eyes in the Home: Child Protective Services Investigations and State Surveillance of Family Life (2020, background): “Mothers’ social and economic situations varied, but most had low incomes, consistent with research finding poor families disproportionately come to the attention of CPS (Berger and Waldfogel 2011).”
• The Effect of Additional Child Support Income on the Risk of Child Maltreatment (2013, background): “Researchers and policy makers have long recognized that children living in families with limited economic resources are at a higher risk for maltreatment than children from higher socioeconomic strata ðGil 1970; Wolock and Horowitz 1979; Pelton 1981, 1994; Berger and Waldfogel 2011Þ.”
• Deep and persistent disadvantage in Australia (2013, background): “For example, Berger and Waldfogel (2011) identified risks to the next generation of children in their review of studies on the long term consequences of child neglect or abuse.”
• The relationship between poverty, child abuse and neglect: an evidence review. (2016, background): “In their review of the economic determinants and consequences of child maltreatment, Berger and Waldfogel (2011) refer to three such studies (Shook and Testa, 1997; Fein and Lee, 2003; Cancian et al.”