This article was downloaded by: [Université du Québec à Montréal] On: 03 May 2013, At: 11:27 Publisher: Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK International Journal of Psychology Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/pijp20 Child maltreatment as a global phenomenon: From trauma to prevention Chantal Cyr a , Geneviève Michel a & Marilyne Dumais a a Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Canada Published online: 18 Apr 2013. To cite this article: Chantal Cyr , Geneviève Michel & Marilyne Dumais (2013): Child maltreatment as a global phenomenon: From trauma to prevention, International Journal of Psychology, 48:2, 141-148 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207594.2012.705435 PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR ARTICLE Full terms and conditions of use: http://www.tandfonline.com/page/terms-and-conditions This article may be used for research, teaching, and private study purposes. Any substantial or systematic reproduction, redistribution, reselling, loan, sub-licensing, systematic supply, or distribution in any form to anyone is expressly forbidden. The publisher does not give any warranty express or implied or make any representation that the contents will be complete or accurate or up to date. The accuracy of any instructions, formulae, and drug doses should be independently verified with primary sources. The publisher shall not be liable for any loss, actions, claims, proceedings, demand, or costs or damages whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with or arising out of the use of this material.