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Your search for: "child abuse" OR "child maltreatment" OR "child neglect"


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Research Topics on: "child abuse" OR "child maltreatment" OR "child neglect"

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Books on: "child abuse" OR "child maltreatment" OR "child neglect"

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Journal Articles on: "child abuse" OR "child maltreatment" OR "child neglect"

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "child abuse" OR "child maltreatment" OR "child neglect"

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    Child Abuse
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CHILD ABUSE physical, sexual, or emotional maltreatment...forms of emotional or psychological child abuse. Some authorities consider parental...borderline areas where what constitutes child abuse is not clear. For example, the U...
     
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    Sociology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...public opinion, social change, social mobility, social stratification, and such specific problems as crime, divorce, child abuse, and substance addiction. Sociology tries to determine the laws governing human behavior in social contexts; it is sometimes...
     
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    Foster Care
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...parents physical or mental illness, the childs behavioral difficulties, or problems within the family environment, e.g., child abuse , alcoholism , extreme poverty, or crime. Such children are usually wards of the state. They may be placed by a state...
     
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    Pedophilia
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...use of testosterone-lowering drugs has substantially reduced the desire in male pedophiles to molest children. See also child abuse . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia...
     
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    Alcoholism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...United States are for driving while under the influence of alcohol, and a high proportion of crimes of violence (e.g., child abuse, homicide, and suicide) are committed by people who have been drinking. In the United States, members of minority groups...
     

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