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Violence Exposure Scale for Children - Parent Report

Publication Year1995
Respondent TypeParent
Grade or Agepreschool

Purpose

Parents answer questions related to their child's exposure to violence in the home or outside the home

Keywords

exposure to violence, violence

Contact

Ariana Shahinfar
shahinfa@lasalle.edu/(215) 951-1270

Evidence and Research

Shahinfar, A., Fox, N. A., & Leavitt, L. A. (2000). Preschool children's exposure to violence: Relation of behavior problems to parent and child reports. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 70 (1), 115-125. Raviv, A., Raviv, A., Shimoni, H., Fox, N. A., & Leavitt, L. A. (1999). Children's self-report of exposure to violence and its relation to emotional distress. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 20 (2), 337-353.

Source

http://www.umdnj.edu/vinjweb/index.htm