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Child Abuse

Books on: children and maltreatment

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Attachment Theory, Child Maltreatment, and Family Support: A Practice and Assessment Model

Book by David Howe, Marian Brandon, Diana Hinings, Gillian Schofield; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999

Subjects:

Attachment Behavior, Child Abuse--Prevention, Child Welfare, Family Social Work, Social Work With Children

Collections: Entire Library

Four scholars of social work at the University of East Anglia summarize the recent developments in understanding children's social development, especially in terms of development attachment theory, and how they can be used by professionals working in child welfare, maltreatment, family support, adoption, and residential and foster care.
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Military Training and Children in Armed Conflict: Law, Policy, and Practice

Book by Jenny Kuper; Martinus Nijhoff, 2005

Subjects:

Child Soldiers, Children And War, Military Education

Collections: Entire Library

Military Training and Children in Armed Conflict Law, Policy and Practice Military Training and Children in Armed Conflict Law, Policy and...Joe, and Ellie. Dedicated also to the children of Gulu, Uganda, and those in all the...
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The Children of Neglect: When No One Cares

Book by Margaret G. Smith, Rowena Fong; Brunner-Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Child Abuse--United States, Child Welfare--United States, Children With Social Disabilities--United States

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

This book contains a comprehensive review of the current state of child neglect. Included are statistics regarding incidence and lethality, definitional issues, etiological theory, history of and current policy, and current interventions. As child neglect is often linked with structural issues, the ...
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This book contains a comprehensive review of the current state of child neglect. Included are statistics regarding incidence and lethality, definitional issues, etiological theory, history of and current policy, and current interventions. As child neglect is often linked with structural issues, the book also examines the relationship of child neglect to poverty, substance abuse and culture.
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Children in a Violent Society

Book by Joy D. Osofsky; Guilford Press, 1997

Subjects:

Children And Violence--United States, Children--Crimes Against--United States, Children--Crimes Against--United States--Prevention, City Children--United States, Victims Of Crimes--Services For--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

details the incidence aria scope of the violence epidemic and examines the developmental impact of violence on children. Contributors describe several exemplary prevention and intervention programs currently in place around the country and propose a range of educational and policy initiatives.
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Emotional Development in Atypical Children

Book by Michael Lewis, Margaret Wolan Sullivan; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996

Subjects:

Emotions In Children--Congresses, Exceptional Children--Psychology--Congresses, Handicapped Children--Psychology--Congresses, Social Skills In Children--Congresses

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Ribordy pick up on the theme of emotional understanding in maltreated children as they explore how maltreatment impacts on childrens emotional lives. The final chapter by Denham, Lydick, Mitchell-Copeland, and Sawyer presents an...

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Journal Articles on: children and maltreatment

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Impact of Maltreatment on Children Served in Community Mental Health Programs

Journal article by Christine M. Walrath, Michele L. Ybarra, Angela K. Sheehan, E. Wayne Holden, Barbara J. Burns; Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Vol. 14, 2006

Subjects:

Child sexual abuse--Psychological aspects, Child sexual abuse--Research, Community mental health services--Research, Community psychiatric services--Research, Sexually abused children--Care and treatment, Sexually abused children--Psychological aspects, Sexually abused children--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Impact of Maltreatment on Children Served in Community Mental...clinical characteristics of children with maltreatment histories through the inclusion...2001). Dimensions of child maltreatment and childrens adjustment: Contributions...
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Early Childhood Intervention Programs: Opportunities and Challenges for Preventing Child Maltreatment

Journal article by Lindsay E. Asawa, David J. Hansen, Mary Fran Flood; Education & Treatment of Children, Vol. 31, 2008

Subjects:

Child abuse--Prevention, Early intervention--Research, Social services administration--Methods, Social work administration--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...identified as a risk factor for maltreatment, with younger children being at higher risk...higher risk for child maltreatment. Children and Youth Services Review...women at-risk for child maltreatment. Children and Youth Services Review...
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Understanding the Geospatial Relationship of Neighborhood Characteristics and Rates of Maltreatment for Black, Hispanic, and White Children

Journal article by Bridget Freisthler, Emily Bruce, Barbara Needell; Social Work, Vol. 52, 2007

Subjects:

Child abuse--Demographic aspects, Neighborhood--Influence, Neighborhoods--Influence

Collections: Entire Library

...elderly residents) and maltreatment. Children living in predominantly...networks may protect minority children from maltreatment related to child care burden...be more prone to report maltreatment for children of minority groups (for...
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Understanding Child Maltreatment: An Ecological and Developmental Perspective

Journal article by Richard P. Barth; Social Work, Vol. 52, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Understanding Child Maltreatment: An Ecological and Developmental Perspective (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...background and the intervention models is a critical issue for the child maltreatment field. Promising efforts to integrate other ways of thinking about the development of childrens ability to engage in mutually satisfying relationships (such as Fisher...
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Abuse and Neglect: The Educator's Guide to the Identification and Prevention of Child Maltreatment

Journal article by Gregory M. Martin; Remedial and Special Education, Vol. 23, 2002

Subjects:

Abuse and Neglect: The Educator's Guide to the Identification and Prevention of Child Maltreatment (Book)

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...most precious resource, our children. In Abuse and Neglect: The...Identification and Prevention of Child Maltreatment, Barbara Lowenthal of Northeastern...with regard to the number of children who are maltreated in this...Health and Human Services, Childrens Bureau, in 1998, more than...

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Magazine Articles on: children and maltreatment

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Justice for Battered Women : VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DEFEND THEIR RIGHT TO KEEP THEIR CHILDREN

Magazine article by Chris Lombardi; The Nation, Vol. 275, July 15, 2002

Subjects:

Abused women--Civil rights, Abused women--Social aspects, Child welfare--Cases, Children of abused women--Social aspects, Children--Social aspects, United States Constitution. 13th Amendment, United States Constitution. 1st-10th Amendments, United States. Administration for Children's Services--Cases

Collections: Entire Library

...Eighty-five percent of foster children in New York and the majority...families. How much does child maltreatment actually coexist with adult...whose article "Protecting Children From Exposure to Domestic...The Use and Abuse of Child Maltreatment Statutes" was published in...
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How Many Battered Children?

Magazine article by Richard Lowry, Richard Samuelson; National Review, Vol. 45, April 12, 1993

Subjects:

Child abuse--Statistics

Collections: Entire Library

...battered, and sexually abused children. But, according to a study...were 161,000 cases of serious maltreatment that year. Richard Wexler...the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, lack of supervision was the alleged maltreatment in more than 25 per cent of...
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When Violence Hits Home: Responding to Domestic Violence in Families with Kids Requires a Coordinated Effort to Help the Victim and Protect the Children

Magazine article by Stephanie Walton; State Legislatures, Vol. 29, June 2003

Subjects:

Child abuse--Laws, regulations, etc., Child abuse--Prevention, Family violence--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...severely if their children witnessed the incident...DEFINITION OF CHILD MALTREATMENT Experts also...helping women and children affected by domestic violence and maltreatment. Coordinating groups...the problem of children witnessing domestic...Alaska defines child maltreatment to include exposure...
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This Is Child Protection? State Child Protective Services Agencies Continually Yank Children out of Good, Loving Homes, Based on Flimsy Allegations of Child Abuse-Because They Can

Magazine article by A. Gregory Hession; The New American, Vol. 23, July 23, 2007

Subjects:

Child abuse--Social aspects, Child welfare--Forecasts and trends, Child welfare--Laws, regulations and rules, Child welfare--Management, Parenting

Collections: Entire Library

...Juvenile or family court is where the fate of millions of children is decided. Not many years ago, these courts were a sleepy...guideline for intervention whether a child "is at risk of maltreatment," even after 40 percent of allegations of child abuse are...
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Suffer the Children: How Government Fails Its Most Vulnerable Citizens - Abused and Neglected Kids

Magazine article by David Stoesz, Howard Jacob Karger; Washington Monthly, Vol. 28, June 1996

Subjects:

Child abuse--Services, Child welfare--Moral and ethical aspects, Federal aid to child welfare--Moral and ethical aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Treatment Act (CAPTA) was passed. It mandated that a range of childrens service providers--teachers, physicians, and counselors, among others--report instances of alleged child maltreatment to public officials. Through CAPTA, child maltreatment was...

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Newspaper Articles on: children and maltreatment

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Jk Rowling Uses Harry's Millions to Resue Orphans Forced to Live in Cages; as She Finishes the Final Hogwarts Chapter, Author Vows to Devote Her Energy - and Her Fortune - to Aid the World's Children

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), January 22, 2006

Subjects:

Child abuse, Children

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the promotion of education, the promotion of child health and development and the prevention of cruelty or maltreatment of children in any part of the world. The other trustees are Professor Kevin Brown, a consultant to the World Health Organisation...
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For Black Children, We All Need to 'Do Better'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 27, 2007

Subjects:

African Americans, Rap (Music), Rap music

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...though African-American kids make up only 15 percent of all the children in the United States," the study says. However, "national...shown no statistically significant differences in overall maltreatment rates between black and white families." In fact, the research...
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Stolen Children

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), July 15, 2007

Subjects:

Theft

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...anysuggestion of abuse or maltreatment. Indeed, whenever cases of horrific, long term abuse of children come to light -such as the...orpsychologically damaged by parental maltreatment. Last year, the number of children under five taken into care...
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Welsh Children in 30% Self-Harm Rise; Hundreds Injured in Acts of Despair

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), September 6, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...March this year. ``About 80% of those children talk about other problems in their lives...divorce or separation or other forms of maltreatment or exclusion, Mr Green said. ``Some...bullying in school. The number of children speaking to Child Line counsellors about...
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The Man Who Gave Kids Their Only Chance of a Childhood; A Hundred Years after the Death of Dr Thomas Barnardo, Children Are Still Reaping the Benefit of His Legacy of Care

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 12, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...cared for in Barnardos homes between the 1870s and 1980s and the organisation says it deeply regrets the maltreatment which some children suffered. The last traditional-style home closed in 1989. Barnardos Cymru runs 39 services across Wales...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: children and maltreatment

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Child Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...physical, sexual, or emotional maltreatment or neglect of children by parents, guardians, or...medical treatment to their children, but devout members of the...treatment from their sick children, even in cases where the lack...

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