International aspects of child abuse and neglect
By: Howard Dubowitz, Joav Merrick, editors
Series: Health and human development
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9781611220490
Subjects: Child abuse; Child welfare; Abused children; Services for; Social work with children
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Child protection around the world : similarities and differences, advances and challenges / Howard dubowitz; title: Experiences from around the world : Asia; title: Child protection system in Hong Kong / Patricia LS Ip; title: Child protection : scenario in India / Sibnath Deb; title: Child protection in Pakistan / Tufail Muhammad; title: Child protection in the Philippines / Bernadette J Madrid; title: Middle East and North Africa; title: Child welfare in Egypt : introducing a new, rights-based approach to protect children / Moushira Khattab; title: Child protection in Israel / Rachel Szabo-Lael and Tamar Zemach-Marom; title: Child protection in Lebanon : society and strategy : more than one? / Bernard Gerbaka; title: The Arab region and the United Nation study on violence : a global movement with professionals towards protecting children from violence in the Middle East and North Africa region / Bernard Gerbaka; title: Child protection systems in Turkey / Figen Sahin and Ufuk Beyazova; title: Europe; title: From protected object to lawful subject : practical applications of the Belgian model of child protectection / Peter Adriaenssens; title: Protecting children form abuse and neglect in England / Jenny Gray; title: Child protection in France / Gaby Taub; title: Child protection in Norway : challenges and opportunities / Tine K Jensen and Elisabeth Backe-Hansen; title: Child protection in Poland / Olga Kudanowska; title: Child maltreatment in Russia / Tatiana N Balachova, Barbara L Bonner and Irina A Alexeeva; title: North America; title: Child welfare in the USA : in theory and practice / Howard Dubowitz and Diane DePanfilis; title: An overview of the child welfare systems in Canada / Pamela Gough, Aron Shlonsky and Peter Dudding; title: South America; title: Child maltreatment in Argentina / Irene Intebi; title: Child protection in Brazil : challenges and opportunities / Victoria G Lidchi, Daisy Veiga and Evelyn Eisenstein; title: Africa; title: Child abuse and neglect in Mozambique / Berta Chilundo; title: Child protection in South Africa / Joan van Niekerk; title: Safeguarding children : child protection systems in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda / Azeb Adefrsew and David Mugawe; title: Australia and Oceania; title: A snap-shot of child protection systems in Australia / Richard Roylance; title: About the editors; title: About the division of child protection and center for families, department of pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine; title: About the national institute of child health and human development in Israel; title: About the book series health and human development at Nova Science.