A comparison study between official records and self-reports : implications to health research on childhood adversity

Background: Evidence of a relationship between experiences of maltreatment and later health outcomes has been based on cross-sectional studies using retrospective self-reports. However, many researchers view retrospective self-reports skeptically. This study compared experiences of maltreatment and...

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Main Author: Maia, Ângela (author)
Other Authors: Pinto, Ricardo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/21040
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/21040