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Peer reviewedPrino, Claudia T.; Peyrot, Mark – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1994
This study investigated aggressive, withdrawn, and prosocial behavior in 21 physically abused, 26 nonabused-neglected, and 21 nonabused-nonneglected children, ages 5-8. No single dimension adequately discriminated children in each of the three groups. Full discrimination was achieved only when aggressive, withdrawn, and prosocial behaviors were…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Peer reviewedWells, Robert D.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1995
Girls who had been sexually abused (n=68) or had alleged being sexually abused (n=68) exhibited sleep problems, fearfulness, emotional and behavioral changes, concentration problems, and sexual curiosity and knowledge. Girls known to have been abused were more self-conscious, fearful of being left alone, and had more nightmares than the allegedly…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Children, Emotional Response
