Children at Risk - Rilegato

 
9780306434372: Children at Risk

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During the past decade, a dramatic increase in research and clinical interest has risen in child abuse and neglect. Almost one million children are re­ ported to be abused and neglected each year, and many experts believe that this figure underestimates the true incidence.

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Contenuti

I. Introduction.- 1 Research in Child Abuse and Neglect: Current Status and an Agenda for the Future.- II. General Issues.- 2 The Epidemiology of Child Maltreatment.- 3 Trends in Legislation and Case Law on Child Abuse and Neglect.- 4 Research Directions Related to Child Abuse and Neglect.- 5 Social and Emotional Consequences of Child Maltreatment.- III. Risk Factors Associated with Child Abuse and Neglect.- 6 Sociological and Ecological Factors.- 7 Parental Psychopathology and High-Risk Children.- 8 Predisposing Child Factors.- IV. Prevention and Treatment.- 9 Prevention Programs.- 10 Treating the Abused Child.- 11 Treating the Child Abuser.- V. Conclusions.- 12 Future Directions.- Author Index.

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9781441932143: Children at Risk: An Evaluation of Factors Contributing to Child Abuse and Neglect

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ISBN 10:  1441932143 ISBN 13:  9781441932143
Casa editrice: Springer, 2010
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