Search Results for: Understanding Child Abuse And Neglect

Every ten seconds a child is being abused or neglected. But while child abuse and neglect are not new, the problem has become monumental in today's society. But

A textbook presenting all aspects of child maltreatment--symptoms and signs, parental motivations, the social service system. Offers a comprehensive look at chi

"This book, now in the tenth edition, to prepare future and even current professionals to better intervene and treat the children and families at risk. This boo

Each year, child protective services receive reports of child abuse and neglect involving six million children, and many more go unreported. The long-term human

The tragedy of child abuse and neglect is in the forefront of public attention. Yet, without a conceptual framework, research in this area has been highly fragm