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The course of the mental health and quality of life of maltreated children between 5 and 16 years old over a 1,5 year period after they have been reported to a CPA.

Completed
Conditions
child abuse and neglect
child maltreatment
10034726
Registration Number
NL-OMON39191
Lead Sponsor
Trimbos-instituut
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
556
Inclusion Criteria

- Minimum age: 5
- Maximum age: 16
- Meeting the 'classical' definition of child maltreatment (including physical or emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical or emotional neglect)
- Expected time of residence in the Netherlands is at least one year, and there are no plans to leave the country
- One child per family. In case a report includes more than one child, the child with the highest concern will be asked to participate.
- Sufficient verbal and cognitive capacities to particpate in a study which requires an oral interview

Exclusion Criteria

- Participants not meeting the aforementioned criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>For children:<br /><br>- mental health<br /><br>- quality of life</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>For children:<br /><br>- perceived stress<br /><br>- perceived social support<br /><br>- coping<br /><br>- self-esteem<br /><br>- disclosure history<br /><br><br /><br>For the parent:<br /><br>- quality of life<br /><br>- perceived stress in the upbringing of the children<br /><br>- perceived social support<br /><br>- coping<br /><br>- life events<br /><br>- neighborhood perception<br /><br>- gender related stress<br /><br>- alcohol consumption<br /><br><br /><br>Background variables include gender, age, ethnical background, education level,<br /><br>current living situation, income, neighborhood characteristics and<br /><br>participation in (health care)interventions. </p><br>
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