Mogens Christoffersen

Senior Researcher, Emeritus

Children, Adolescents and Families
The Social Sector

Key Expertise:

Crime,
Vulnerable persons,
Inequality and social heritage

Parenting and Child Development.
Non-traditional families. Cross-class families. Father-custody families.
Effects of dual earner families on children. Parental leave. Day care quality.
Effects of unemployment on children. Children in poverty.
Effects of divorces on children.
Being in care, long term effects.
Children, their families and society.

Selected publications

Scientific article
FEB 2022

Social issues
Children, youth and family
Health

Christoffersen, M. N. (2022). Sexual crime against schoolchildren with disabilities: a nationwide prospective birth cohort study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(3-4), NP2177-NP2205. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520934442

Scientific article
1. JUN 2010

Christoffersen, M., & DePanfilis, D. (2010). Psychological maltreatment and adolescents’ suicidal behavior: A nationwide sample of 1,055 children at risk. Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma, 3(2), 109-124. [2]. https://doi.org/10.1080/19361521003761242

Report
2. OCT 2014

Social issues
Children, youth and family
Daycare, school and education

Christoffersen, M., Højen-Sørensen, A.-K., & Laugesen, L. (2014). Daginstitutionens betydning for børns udvikling: En forskningsoversigt. SFI - Det Nationale Forskningscenter for Velfærd. SFI-Rapport No. 14:23

Scientific article
8. JAN 2009

Christoffersen, M., & DePanfilis, D. (2009). Prevention of child abuse and neglect and improvements in child development. Child Abuse Review, 18(1), 24–40 . https://doi.org/10.1002/car.1029

Selected publications

Christoffersen, M. N. (2022). Sexual crime against schoolchildren with disabilities: a nationwide prospective birth cohort study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(3-4), NP2177-NP2205. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520934442

Christoffersen, M., & DePanfilis, D. (2010). Psychological maltreatment and adolescents’ suicidal behavior: A nationwide sample of 1,055 children at risk. Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma, 3(2), 109-124. [2]. https://doi.org/10.1080/19361521003761242

Christoffersen, M., Højen-Sørensen, A.-K., & Laugesen, L. (2014). Daginstitutionens betydning for børns udvikling: En forskningsoversigt. SFI - Det Nationale Forskningscenter for Velfærd. SFI-Rapport No. 14:23

Christoffersen, M., & DePanfilis, D. (2009). Prevention of child abuse and neglect and improvements in child development. Child Abuse Review, 18(1), 24–40 . https://doi.org/10.1002/car.1029

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