Journal article
Measurement of emotional/psychological child maltreatment: A review
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Emotional/psychological child maltreatment (ECM) is a major public health problem with serious consequences including emotional and behavioral problems. Nevertheless, ECM is an understudied area.
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this review are to identify measures of ECM and to evaluate their psychometric properties and utilities. We provide a summary of ECM measures that have been tested for their reliability and validity, evaluate the …
Authors
Tonmyr L; Draca J; Crain J; MacMillan HL
Journal
Child Abuse & Neglect, Vol. 35, No. 10, pp. 767–782
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
October 2011
DOI
10.1016/j.chiabu.2011.04.011
ISSN
0145-2134