| Description |
xii, 191 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Brunner/Mazel basic principles into practice series ; v. 8 |
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Brunner/Mazel basic principles into practice series ; v. 8
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| Contents |
Foreword / Anne Cohn Donnelly -- 1. The Definition of Child Abuse and Neglect -- 2. Why Does Child Abuse Occur? -- 3. Physical Abuse -- 4. Sexual Abuse -- 5. Emotional Abuse and Neglect -- 6. What Happens to Abused Children? -- 7. Prevention |
| Summary |
Detailed overview of physical, sexual, emotional abuse and neglect. Offers a detailed historical perspective, data on incidence and epidemiology, contributing factors, assessment, treatment and intervention |
| Analysis |
Abused children |
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Child abuse |
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Child abuse - Case studies |
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Child abuse - Treatment |
| Notes |
A comprehensive overview of physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect. For each area the text offers a clear historical perspective in addition to pertinent data on incidence, contributing factors, assessment, treatment and prevention through many case studies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Adult |
| Subject |
Abused children.
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Child abuse.
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Child Abuse [MESH]
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Child Abuse.
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Child Abuse.
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| Author |
Oates, Kim R
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| LC no. |
96017678 |
| ISBN |
0876308078 (paper) |
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