The differential association of socioeconomic vulnerabilities and neglect-related child protection involvement across geographies: Multilevel structural equation modeling

Tonino Esposito, Martin Chabot, Johanna Caldwell, Calum Webb, Ashleigh Delaye, John D. Fluke, Nico Trocmé and Paul Bywaters

Children and Youth Services Review, 2022, vol. 138, issue C

Abstract: This paper explores the use of social geographic data and multilevel latent modeling to make initial predictions on geographic variation in child protection involvement for reasons of neglect, resulting in novel findings regarding the relationship between poverty and neglect in low-density geographies in the province of Quebec, Canada.

Keywords: Neglect; Socioeconomic vulnerabilities; Geographic variation; Population density; Multilevel latent modeling (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106505

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