Stopping Child Maltreatment Before it Starts
Subtitle: Emerging Horizons in Early Home Visitation Services (SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services)
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: December 12, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780761913115
Subjects: Social Work; Social welfare & social services; Social Science; Services For Abused Children; Sociology; United States; Abuse - General; Children's Studies; Family & Relationships / Abuse; Child abuse; Home-based family services; Prevention
First sentence: A local child protective services department fielded a call from a hospital reporting suspected child abuse against a 5-month-old white infant, Baby G, by the infant's 27-year-old father, Mr. L.