Meagan C. Tucker

There are 3 included publications by Meagan C. Tucker :

TitleDateViewsBrief Description
Behind the Cycle of Violence, Beyond Abuse History: A Brief Report on the Association of Parental Attachment to Physical Child Abuse Potential. 2011 6453 Although the concept of a cycle of violence presumes that the transmission of violence is expressed directly across generations, the role of the overall quality of the parent-child relationship may ultimately be more influential in later parenting be...
Family functioning and social isolation as moderators between stress and child abuse potential 2011 3655 Previous literature has implicated stress as a significant contributor to child physical maltreatment risk. Studied to a lesser extent, family dysfunction and inadequate social support have also been associated with physical child abuse potential. To...
Personal and couple level risk factors: maternal vs paternal physical child abuse risk 2014 1912 Previous maltreatment literature examining child physical abuse potential relied heavily upon maternal only samples, limiting our understanding of paternal risk factors. Moreover, the extent to which relationship and individual factors interact to im...