Title: Child abuse and neglect : examining the psychological components /
Authors: Connelly, Elizabeth Russell,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Child abuse United States Juvenile literature; Abused children United States Juvenile literature.; Child Abuse; Abused children; Child abuse; United States
Abstract: Discusses the nature, history, and causes of child abuse and neglect and the impact of this problem on society.
Contents: Introduction / by Carol C. Nadelson -- Child abuse and neglect : an overview -- What is child abuse? -- History of child abuse -- How are victims affected? -- Who abuses children and why? -- Sexual abusers and their victims -- The impact on society -- Treatment and prevention.