Comparing Self-Reports and Official Records of Arrests

We compared measures of self-reported arrests and official arrests for 676young adults with a history of child abuse and/or neglect and 520 nonabusedand nonneglected controls matched on age, sex, race, and approximate familysocial class. Findings reveal considerable concurrent validity between thetw...

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Main Author: Maxfield, Michael G. (Author)
Contributors: Weiler, Barbara Luntz ; Widom, Cathy Spatz
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2000
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2000, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 87-110
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Keywords:
Child Abuse
Child neglect
Official reports
Self-reports
Validity