Child maltreatment
Subtitle: a collection of readings
By: editor, John E. B. Myers
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
ISBN-13: 9781412995061
Subjects: Child welfare; Child abuse; Prevention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The child protection system in the United States; title: The prevention of child abuse and neglect : pipe dreams or possibilities? / John Leventhal; title: Strengthening social worker-client relationships in child protective services : addressing power imbalances and "ruptured" relationships / Sarah Maiter, Sally Palmer, and Shehenaz Manji; title: Kinship care for African American children : disproportionate and disadvantageous / Marian S. Harris and Ada Skyles; title: Mothers, men, and child protective services involvement / Lawrence M. Berger, Christina Paxson, and Jane Waldfogel; title: Is the Adoption and Safe Families Act influencing child welfare outcomes for families with substance abuse issues? / Anna Rockhill, Beth L. Green, and Carrie Furrer; title: Pathways to collaboration : exploring values and collaborative practice between child welfare and substance abuse treatment fields / Laurie Drabble; title: Depression among alumni of foster care : decreasing rates through improvement of experiences in care / Catherine Roller White ... [et al.]; title: Fostering futures : a preventive intervention program for school-age children in foster care / Wendy Nilsen; title: The transition from infertility to adoption : perceptions of lesbian and heterosexual couples / Abbie E. Goldberg, Jordan B. Downing, and Hannah B. Richardson; title: Neglect; title: Measurement of three major subtypes of child neglect / Howard Dubowitz, Steven C. Pitts, and Maureen M. Black; title: Understanding the risks of child neglect : an exploration of poverty and parenting characteristics / Kristen Shook Slack ... [et al.]; title: The potential for child neglect : the case of adolescent mothers and their children / Julie J. Lounds, John G. Borkowski, and Thomas L. Whitman; title: Parental substance abuse and child well-being : a consideration of parents' gender and coresidence / Cynthia Osborne and Lawrence M. Berger; title: Child maltreatment trends in the 1990s : why does neglect differ from sexual and physical abuse? / Lisa M. Jones, David Finkelhor, and Stephanie Halter; title: Preventing child abuse : a meta-analysis of parent training programs / Brad W. Lundahl, Janelle Nimer, and Bruce Parsons; title: Recognizing and treating uncommon behavioral and emotional disorders in children and adolescents who have been severely maltreated : reactive attachment disorder / Jeffrey J. Haugaard and Cindy Hazan; title: The co-occurrence of child maltreatment and domestic violence : examining both neglect and child physical abuse / Carolyn Copps Hartley; title: Physical abuse; title: Child physical abuse : prevalence, characteristics, predictors, and beliefs about parent-child violence in South Asian, Middle Eastern, East Asian, and Latina women in the United States / Azmaira H. Maker, Priti V. Shah, and Zia Agha; title: Child sexual abuse; title: An exploratory study of victim resistance in child sexual abuse : offender modus operandi and victim characteristics / Benoit Leclerc, Richard Wortley, and Stephen Smallbone; title: Investigation and substantiation of neglect and abuse; title: Socioemotional factors in child sexual abuse investigations / Irit Hershkowitz.