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Milner, Joel S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1986
To provide cross-validation data for the Child Abuse Potential Inventory, classification rates were determined for 220 physical child abusers and matched control subjects. Using all protocols, a discriminant analysis indicated the Abuse scale correctly classified 85.4% of the subjects, with 82.7% of the abusers and 88.2% of the control subjects…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Classification, High Risk Persons, Identification

Milner, Joel S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1984
Employed the Child Abuse Potential Inventory to evaluate abuse potential in a group of parents (N=200) at risk for problems in parenting. Results showed a significant relationship between Inventory abuse scores and subsequent abuse, and between abuse scores and later neglect. (LLL)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Parents, Predictive Validity, Screening Tests