Childhood Instability as a Central Risk Factor for Child Maltreatment: A Scoping Review
Published online on March 28, 2026
Abstract
Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, Ahead of Print.
Experiences of instability and unpredictability within the family context have been demonstrated to augment risk for child abuse and neglect. This scoping review aimed to synthesize and evaluate current evidence of the association between childhood ...
Experiences of instability and unpredictability within the family context have been demonstrated to augment risk for child abuse and neglect. This scoping review aimed to synthesize and evaluate current evidence of the association between childhood ...