Exposure to maltreatment and urban violence in children working on the streets in São Paulo, Brazil: factors associated with street work

Exposure to maltreatment and urban violence in children working on the streets in São Paulo, Brazil: factors associated with street work

Objective: To quantitatively study the exposure to childhood maltreatment and urban violence in children from families with at least one child working on the streets and to investigate the relationship between these factors and street work. Methods: Families who participated in a nongovernmental o...

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Main Authors: Andrea F. Mello, Mariana R. Maciel, Victor Fossaluza, Cristiane S. de Paula, Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira, Luciana P. Cavalcante-Nóbrega, Giuliana C. Cividanes, Yusaku Soussumi, Sonia P. Soussumi, Dirce N.M. Perissinotti, Isabel A. Bordin, Marcelo F. Mello, Jair J. Mari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2014-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Street children
child abuse
child maltreatment
family functioning
urban violence
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