title: Family functioning and childhood accident occurrence.
abstract: The relationship between family functioning and childhood accident occurrence is examined, and family assessment is suggested as a diagnostic tool capable of identifying children prone to repetitive accidents. Implications for clinical intervention are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000057:Accident Proneness; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse; D002652:Child Behavior; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005191:Family Characteristics; D006798:Housing; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000150:complications; D012917:Social Adjustment; D013315:Stress, Psychological