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. 2019 Oct 30;61(3):272–290. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.13147

Table 1.

Meta‐analyses of studies on antecedents of child maltreatment

Study Pub year Maltreatment Antecedent Design k n Cohen’s d 95% CI Homogeneity Pub bias ES trim N largest study ES largest study Quality rating a
Assink et al. 2018 CM, SR Parent’s CM Mixed 84 >>1,000 .60 0.52, 0.69 1 3, k = 18 imputed 0.70 n.r. n.r. 5
Chiesa et al. 2018 CM, SR EA IPV Mixed 6 5,798 .47 n.a. 1 0 n.r. 2,508 0.20 3
Chiesa et al. 2018 CM, SR PA IPV Mixed 15 8,637 .35 n.a. 1 1 n.r. 2,508 0.10 3
Kane et al. 2018 CM Dependency of perpetrators Mixed 21 1,321 .36 n.a. 0 0 n.r. 472 0.31 1
Lo et al. 2017 CM Insecurity Cross 10 1,090 .51 n.a. 2 2 n.a. 213 0.41 3
Lo et al. 2017 CAP Insecurity Cross 7 740 .69 n.a. 2 2 n.a. 276 0.67 2
Madigan et al. 2019 CM, SR Parent’s CM Mixed 80 >>1,000 .45 0.37, 0.54 1 2 n.a. n.r. n.r. 4
Mulder et al. 2018 CM, SR N Low SES Mixed 28 >>1,000 .34 0.13, 0.54 2 3, k = 5 imputed 0.48 n.r. n.r. 5
Reijman et al. 2016 CM, CAP HR baseline Cross 10 492 .24 0.03, 0.45 2 0 n.r. 104 0.50 4
Reijman et al. 2016 CM, CAP ANS reactivity Cross 10 471 −.10 −0.36, 0.16 1 0 n.r. 83 0.00 4
Seto et al. 2015 CM, SA Parent’s CM Mixed 8 912 .31 0.15, 0.47 1 2 n.a. n.r. n.r. 4

n.a., not applicable; n.r., not reported; CM, child maltreatment (officially reported); CAP, child abuse potential; SR, self‐reported maltreatment; EA, emotional abuse; PA, physical abuse; N, neglect; IPV, interpersonal violence; SA, sexual abuse; cross, cross‐sectional.

Quality indicators: Inline graphic high; Inline graphic medium; Inline graphic low.

aQuality rating: overall quality score of the meta‐analysis, including the reporting of intercoder reliabilities for search, moderator coding, and data extraction; higher scores represent higher quality.