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Child maltreatment in Chinese ethnic minority regions: Does gender Matter?

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  • Wan, Guowei
  • Wang, Miao
  • Hong, Jun Sung

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The study aimed to discuss the gender differences in the prevalence and correlates of child maltreatment in Chinese ethnic minority regions.

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  • Wan, Guowei & Wang, Miao & Hong, Jun Sung, 2025. "Child maltreatment in Chinese ethnic minority regions: Does gender Matter?," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 172(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:172:y:2025:i:c:s0190740925001136
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108230
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