The victimization of children: A developmental perspective

dc.creator	Finkelhor, D.
dc.date.accessioned	2013-09-19T16:25:58Z
dc.date.available	2013-09-19T16:25:58Z
dc.date.issued	1995
dc.description	Presents a framework for a new field of developmental victimology, the study of victimization across the changing phases of childhood and adolescence, and describes 2 distinct domains of developmental victimology. The 1st domain analyzes developmental changes that affect children's risk for victimization, particularly in children's suitability as targets, their ability to protect themselves, and the environments they inhabit. The 2nd domain focuses on developmental processes that affect children's reactions to victimizations, particularly regarding developmental tasks and critical periods, the process of cognitive appraisal, and the forms
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11212/155
dc.identifier.uri	http://www.unh.edu/ccrc/pdf/CV8.pdf
dc.publisher	American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
dc.subject	Assessment
dc.subject	Best Practices-Research
dc.subject	Child welfare
dc.title	The victimization of children: A developmental perspective
dc.type	Text

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