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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Abuse Negl. 2008 Nov 7;32(10):958–971. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2007.12.009

Table 2. Descriptives for the Maltreatment Variables.

Maltreatment type Incidence in sample Severity including children with 0 severity Severity excluding children with 0 severity Range of severity excluding children with 0 severity



% # M SD M SD
Physical abuse 33 38 0.76 1.23 2.35 0.96 1–4
Sexual abuse 26 30 0.69 1.28 2.68 1.01 1–4
Physical neglect 82 95 1.81 1.09 2.21 0.79 1–4
Supervisory neglect 89 104 2.85 1.23 3.21 0.75 1–5
Emotional maltreatment 90 105 2.76 1.34 3.08 1.01 1–5