Re: Two Requests

["Sally Martin, Ph.D., CFLE" <smartin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I would recommend Rich Gelles.  Leading journals are Child Abuse and
Neglect:  The International Journal, Journal of Marriage and the Family and
Family Relations (the latter for a broader understanding of family dynamics
and parent-child relationships).

                                Sally Martin
-----Original Message-----
From: Feerick, Margaret (NICHD) <feerickm@mail.nih.gov>
To: Child Maltreatment Researchers
<CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu>
Date: Monday, July 17, 2000 9:15 AM
Subject: Two Requests


>The NICHD is currently leading an effort (in collaboration with the
>Children's Bureau and the NIH) to develop a valid and reliable
>classification/definition system for child abuse and neglect research.  The
>approach being developed will build on work done in the learning
>disabiltities field and will be based on empirical research.  This is part
>of an ongoing initiative that will take place over the next several years.
>We are looking for:
>1) Recommendations for persons (leaders in
>definition/classification/measurement/methodology) in child abuse and
>neglect to be included in this process.  Please indicate institution,
>expertise, and contact information if available for each recommendation.
>2) Names of what you consider the key journals (and editors, if known) in
>child abuse and neglect research.
>
>Please respond as soon as possible.
>
>Thanks for your help,
>
>Margaret
>Margaret Feerick, Ph.D.
>Child Development and Behavior Branch
>National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
>6100 Executive Boulevard, Room 4B05C
>Rockville, MD 20852
>Phone: (301) 435-6882
>Fax: (301) 480-7773
>Email: feerickm@mail.nih.gov
><http://156.40.88.3/about/crmc/cdb/cdb.htm>
>