APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Cultural Differences on Child Abuse and Neglect in White-American Families and Hispanic-American Families

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Developmental

  • Michelle Lozada
    Barry University
  • Linda Bacheller
    Barry University

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a significant difference between Hispanics and Caucasians when it comes to Child Abuse and Neglect. Results show that there are significant differences in emotional abuse and physical neglect with Hispanics reporting less emotional abuse and physical neglect than Caucasians.

Childhood Adversity

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