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SUBMITTER: Harris M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10021123 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Harris Madeleine M MacMillan Harriet H Mepham Jennifer J Joshi Divya D Wekerle Christine C Atkinson Leslie L Gonzalez Andrea A
Child maltreatment 20220303 2
Maternal exposure to childhood maltreatment (CM) is associated with offspring behavioral problems; however, little work has examined these associations longitudinally across child development. This study examined the effects of maternal history of CM on trajectories of child internalizing and externalizing behavior measured from toddlerhood to preschool, and the role of maternal depressive symptoms and parenting behavior as potential mediators. Participants included 115 mother-child dyads recrui ...[more]