Construct validity of probable child maltreatment indicators using prospectively recorded information in a longitudinal cohort of Canadian children
The strong construct validity exhibited by our prospective indicators highlights the need to assess child maltreatment multi-modally. Our findings further contribute to the wider discussion surrounding the measurement of child maltreatment.
Authors
- Natalie Castellanos‐Ryan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7077-1340)
- Delphine Collin‐Vézina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6290-6746)
- Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4591-3199)
- Elise Chartrand
- Rachel Langevin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7671-745X)
- Marie‐Claude Geoffroy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8587-8378)
- Sebastian Kay
Institutions
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute (CA)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine (CA)
- McGill University (CA)
- Université de Montréal (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107300
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research