Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect.

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Main Author: Staff, National Research Council
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Tribute to Ray E. Helfer, M.D.""; ""Summary""; ""CHARGE TO THE PANEL""; ""A DEVELOPMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE""; ""IDENTIFICATION AND DEFINITIONS""; ""SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM""; ""OVERVIEW OF ETIOLOGICAL MODELS""; ""Individual Ontogenic Factors""; ""Family Factors""; ""Environmental and Community Factors""; ""Social and Cultural Factors""; ""Conclusions""; ""PREVENTION""; ""Risk Factors and Pathways to Prevention""; ""Parental Enhancement Programs""; ""Community-Based Prevention Programs""
  • ""The Role of Cultural and Social Values in Prevention""""Conclusions""; ""CONSEQUENCES""; ""Issues of Stigma, Bias, and Discrimination""; ""Protective Factors""; ""Conclusions""; ""INTERVENTIONS AND TREATMENT""; ""Treatment of Child Victims""; ""Treatment of Adult Survivors""; ""Treatment for Adult and Adolescent Sex Offenders""; ""Family-Oriented Interventions""; ""Family Income and Supplemental Benefits""; ""Community-Based Interventions""; ""Medical Treatment of Child Abuse""; ""Child Protective Services""; ""Child Welfare Services""; ""Legal Intervention in Child Maltreatment""
  • ""Social and Cultural Interventions""""Conclusions""; ""HUMAN RESOURCES, INSTRUMENTATION, AND RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE""; ""The Research Community""; ""Methodological Issues""; ""Federal Funding for Research""; ""State Roles in Research on Child Maltreatment""; ""Private Foundations""; ""Conclusions""; ""ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES""; ""Human Subjects Research Issues""; ""Issues Derived from Research on Children and Families""; ""Research on Socially Sensitive Topics""; ""Conclusions""; ""RESEARCH PRIORITIES""; ""The Nature and Scope of Child Maltreatment""
  • ""Understanding the Origins and Consequences of Child Maltreatment""""Improving Treatment and Preventive Interventions""; ""A Science Policy for Research on Child Maltreatment""; ""REFERENCES""; ""1 Introduction""; ""THE IMPORTANCE OF CHILD MALTREATMENT RESEARCH""; ""RESEARCH ON CHILD MALTREATMENT IS CURRENTLY UNDERVALUED AND UNDEVELOPED""; ""DIMENSIONS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT""; ""THE COMPLEXITY OF CHILD MALTREATMENT""; ""Selection of Research Studies""; ""A Comparison With Other Fields of Family and Child Research""; ""CHARGE TO THE PANEL""
  • ""THE IMPORTANCE OF A CHILD-ORIENTED FRAMEWORK""""AN ECOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE""; ""PREVIOUS REPORTS""; ""REPORT OVERVIEW""; ""NOTE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Identification and Definitions""; ""REVIEW OF DEFINITIONS""; ""PRINCIPLES UNDERLYING RESEARCH DEFINITIONS""; ""SPECIFIC DEFINITIONAL ISSUES""; ""Endangerment Versus Demonstrable Harm""; ""Severity of Acts""; ""Frequency of Acts""; ""Class of Potential Perpetrators""; ""Intent to Harm and Culpability of the Perpetrator""; ""Developmental Level""; ""Culturally Informed Definitions""; ""IDENTIFICATION OF CHILD MALTREATMENT""