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Understanding child abuse and neglect / Panel on Research on Child Abuse and Neglect, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

By: Publication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1993.Description: xiii, 393 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0309048893
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.76/0973 20
LOC classification:
  • HV6626.52 .N38 1993
Contents:
Summary -- Introduction -- Identification and definitions -- Scope of the problem -- Etiology of child maltreatment -- Prevention -- Consequences of child abuse and neglect -- Interventions and treatment -- Human resources, instrumentation, and research infrastructure -- Ethical and legal issues in child maltreatment research -- Priorities for child maltreatment research.
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Item type Home library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Book MHERC Child Abuse Available Research, definitions, causes, consequences, treatment, prevention, ethical and legal issues. 1993 A40235613
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary -- Introduction -- Identification and definitions -- Scope of the problem -- Etiology of child maltreatment -- Prevention -- Consequences of child abuse and neglect -- Interventions and treatment -- Human resources, instrumentation, and research infrastructure -- Ethical and legal issues in child maltreatment research -- Priorities for child maltreatment research.