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Peer reviewedMilner, Joel S. – Early Child Development and Care, 1989
Describes the Child Abuse Potential Inventory and associated psychometric data. Discusses uses and misuses of the inventory, general test limitations, and screening instruments available to professionals concerned with child maltreatment. (RJC)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques, Test Interpretation
Peer reviewedBringiotti, Maria Ines; Barbich, Alejandra; De Paul, Joaquin – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
The validity of the Child Abuse Potential (CAP) Inventory was tested with a sample of 40 child physical abusers and 40 nonabusers in Argentina. More than 97% of subjects were correctly classified as abusing or nonabusing individuals. The article is in Spanish. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Child Abuse, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHaz, Ana Maria; Ramirez, Valeria – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
The validity of the Child Abuse Potential (CAP) Inventory was tested with a sample of 134 Chilean adults. The scale was able to discriminate between abusing and nonabusing individuals. The items which had the greatest discriminating power were related to feelings of depression, loneliness, anxiety, and family problems. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Child Abuse, Depression (Psychology)
Arruabarrena, M. Ignacia; de Paul, Joaquin – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
"Convergent validity" of preliminary Spanish version of Child Abuse Potential (CAP) Inventory was studied. CAP uses ecological-systemic model of child maltreatment to evaluate individual, family, and social factors facilitating physical child abuse. Depression and marital adjustment were measured in three groups of mothers. Results found…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Depression (Psychology), Evaluation Methods, Family Influence
