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Project M.O.M. (Making the Most of Motherhood) is a prospective
longitudinal study of the predictors of problematic parenting, child
maltreatment, and birth outcomes in 500 Durham mothers and their young
children. Data include prenatal interviews, official birth records,
follow-up phone interviews conducted when the participants' children were
about 15 months old, and official child abuse and neglect records.
Presentations:
Berlin, L. J., Marcus, S. R., & Dodge, K. A. (2005, April). Effects of
childhood maltreatment on mothers' attributional biases: Mechanisms
underlying intergenerational continuity?. In L. Berlin (Chair), Breaking
the cycle of abuse: Child maltreatment, attachment, and social
information processing. Symposium conducted at the Biennial Meeting of
the Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta.
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Principal Investigator: Kenneth Dodge
Co-Principal Investigator:
Lisa Berlin
Funding: $50,000 from Provost's Social Science Research Initiative
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